School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: School age population, tertiary education, male was 47,156 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 47,156 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 57,310 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10,184 number, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 153rd out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,184 number | — |
| 1971 | 10,872 number | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 12,501 number | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 14,219 number | +13.7% |
| 1974 | 15,901 number | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 17,408 number | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 18,614 number | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 20,319 number | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 21,620 number | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 22,289 number | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 23,873 number | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 23,140 number | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 21,893 number | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 20,515 number | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 19,246 number | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 18,122 number | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 17,106 number | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 18,461 number | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 19,588 number | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 20,417 number | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 20,863 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 20,881 number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 22,479 number | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 23,704 number | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 24,460 number | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 24,656 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 24,159 number | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 25,181 number | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 26,402 number | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 27,656 number | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 28,742 number | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 29,465 number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 34,384 number | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 39,187 number | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 43,427 number | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 46,580 number | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 47,911 number | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 53,138 number | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 56,211 number | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 57,310 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 55,840 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 51,749 number | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 53,723 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 53,787 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 52,548 number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 50,804 number | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 49,009 number | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 51,173 number | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 50,094 number | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 47,156 number | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,393 number | 10,184 number | 22,289 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,236 number | 17,106 number | 23,873 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,044 number | 20,863 number | 27,656 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,636 number | 28,742 number | 57,310 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,588 number | 47,156 number | 55,840 number | 10 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahrain was 47,156 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 57,310 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,184 number in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Bahrain ranks 153rd out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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.