School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 11.73 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain is 11.73 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain peaked at 12.98 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.88 years, in 1971.
Bahrain ranks 100th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.58 years | 7.88 years | 9.36 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.71 years | 9.46 years | 11.99 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.82 years | 11.48 years | 12.25 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.46 years | 10.99 years | 12.18 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.08 years | 11.26 years | 12.98 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.93 years | 11.73 years | 12.24 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 97 Marshall Islands 11.78 years compare
- 98 Gibraltar 11.76 years compare
- 99 Mongolia 11.76 years compare
- 101 Micronesia (Federated States of) 11.73 years compare
- 102 New Caledonia 11.73 years compare
- 103 Suriname 11.72 years compare
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Bahrain was 11.73 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.88 years in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Bahrain ranks 100th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release