School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Bahrain
Bahrain: School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years was 1.07 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Bahrain is 1.07 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 2.03 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3532 years, in 2005.
That places Bahrain 13th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.14 years | — |
| 2001 | 1.22 years | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.06 years | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4931 years | -53.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3867 years | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3532 years | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3548 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2 years | +464.0% |
| 2016 | 1.97 years | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.96 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.91 years | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.03 years | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.08 years | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7379 years | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9496 years | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 1.07 years | +12.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.07 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2012 years, 5.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.07 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0937 years, 11.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +464.0% | 0.3548 years | 2 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7155 years | 0.3532 years | 1.22 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.97 years | 1.91 years | 2.03 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9604 years | 0.7379 years | 1.08 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 10 Cook Islands 1.46 years compare
- 11 British Virgin Islands 1.37 years compare
- 12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.21 years compare
- 14 Iran 0.9752 years compare
- 15 Australia 0.9671 years compare
- 16 Germany 0.7933 years compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.25 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Bahrain?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Bahrain was 1.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3532 years in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 13th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release