Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas
Bahamas: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 26,884 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 26,884 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2018.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas peaked at 34,406 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,495, in 1971.
Bahamas ranks 168th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 20,495 | — |
| 1972 | 21,578 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 22,433 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 25,307 | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 26,512 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 28,056 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 29,472 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 29,832 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 30,015 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 29,734 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 28,136 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 27,731 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 27,649 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 29,496 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 27,147 | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 27,604 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 29,765 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 28,788 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 27,812 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 26,835 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 26,861 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 29,559 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 29,863 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 28,532 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 28,435 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 28,202 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 27,970 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 27,292 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 26,614 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 28,314 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 30,013 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 31,713 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 31,285 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 30,857 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 32,089 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 32,709 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 34,217 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 34,399 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 34,274 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 34,406 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 32,973 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 33,351 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 29,939 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 31,681 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 25,766 | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 28,384 | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 30,740 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 26,884 | -12.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 26,884 is below the median for high income countries, which is 229,383, 12% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 26,884 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 268,242, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,967 | 20,495 | 30,015 | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,386 | 27,147 | 29,765 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,016 | 26,614 | 29,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,987 | 28,314 | 34,399 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,458 | 25,766 | 34,406 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.74 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.12 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas was 26,884 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 34,406 in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,495 in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.