School life expectancy, primary, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: School life expectancy, primary, male was 5.79 years in 2024. βΌ Falling
School life expectancy, primary, male in Bahrain, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 5.79 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Bahrain peaked at 6.93 years in 1979 and was at its lowest, 5.58 years, in 1994.
That places Bahrain 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6 years | 6.27 years | 6.93 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.34 years | 6.07 years | 6.85 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.75 years | 5.58 years | 6.03 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.81 years | 5.72 years | 6.13 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.98 years | 5.73 years | 6.45 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.74 years | 5.62 years | 5.83 years | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,404 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Bahrain?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Bahrain was 5.79 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 years in 1979.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 years in 1994.
- How does Bahrain rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Bahrain ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release