School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 12.33 years in 1995. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas, 1980–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 12.33 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 1995. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 12.33 years in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.53 years, in 1983.
That places Bahamas 124th out of 186 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.06 years | — |
| 1981 | 11.76 years | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 11.66 years | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 11.53 years | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 11.65 years | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 11.84 years | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 12.11 years | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 12.33 years | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.8 years | 11.53 years | 12.11 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 12.33 years | 12.33 years | 12.33 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 121 British Virgin Islands 12.54 years
- 122 Sao Tome and Principe 12.43 years
- 123 Turkmenistan 12.34 years
- 125 Togo 12.32 years compare
- 126 San Marino 12.31 years
- 127 Belize 12.28 years
More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,062 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 14.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0326 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 15.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0343 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -9.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -30.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Bahamas was 12.33 years in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 12.33 years in 1995.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.53 years in 1983.
- How does Bahamas rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 1995.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release