School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas
Bahamas: School age population, tertiary education, male was 16,518 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas stood at 16,518 number. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas peaked at 16,518 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,931 number, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,931 number | — |
| 1971 | 7,148 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 7,688 number | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 8,095 number | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 8,381 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 8,577 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 8,742 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 9,305 number | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 10,061 number | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 10,937 number | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 11,873 number | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 12,715 number | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 13,271 number | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 13,555 number | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 13,608 number | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 13,457 number | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 13,222 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 12,973 number | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 12,909 number | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 12,997 number | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 13,222 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 13,486 number | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 13,703 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 13,737 number | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 13,613 number | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 13,338 number | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 13,016 number | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 12,571 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 12,342 number | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 12,337 number | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,587 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 13,001 number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13,310 number | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 13,358 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 13,354 number | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 13,509 number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 13,943 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 14,224 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 14,296 number | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14,337 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 14,524 number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 14,952 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 15,585 number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 16,057 number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 16,376 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 16,518 number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,586 number | 6,931 number | 10,937 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,058 number | 11,873 number | 13,608 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,136 number | 12,337 number | 13,737 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,592 number | 12,587 number | 14,337 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,669 number | 14,524 number | 16,518 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 168 Luxembourg 19,562 number compare
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 18,506 number compare
- 170 Macau, China 17,541 number compare
- 172 Malta 13,308 number compare
- 173 Iceland 12,549 number compare
- 174 Vanuatu 11,614 number compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas was 16,518 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 16,518 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,931 number in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Bahamas ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.