School enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 41.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas, 1993–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas is 41.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas peaked at 41.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1993.
Bahamas ranks 134th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.0% | — |
| 1997 | 9.3% | +32.4% |
| 1999 | 11.8% | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 16.4% | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 31.6% | +92.6% |
| 2011 | 36.2% | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 40.9% | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 31.2% | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 38.2% | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 35.9% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 41.5% | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 7.0% | 11.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 16.4% | 31.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 29.3% | 41.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 131 Samoa 43.4% compare
- 132 Uzbekistan 43.4% compare
- 133 Madagascar 42.2% compare
- 135 Turkey 39.1% compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 38.7% compare
- 137 Puerto Rico 37.8% compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in Bahamas was 41.5% in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- Bahamas ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.