Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas
Bahamas: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 26,561 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas is 26,561, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas peaked at 34,406 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21,422, in 1971.
That places Bahamas 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21,422 | — |
| 1972 | 22,536 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 23,317 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 26,351 | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 29,438 | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 30,610 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 30,514 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 30,417 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 30,320 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 30,224 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 28,136 | -6.9% |
| 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% |
| 2019 | 26,301 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 25,530 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 24,758 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 27,084 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 29,409 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 26,561 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,214 | 21,422 | 30,610 | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,435 | 27,147 | 30,224 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,016 | 26,614 | 29,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,987 | 28,314 | 34,399 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,042 | 25,766 | 34,406 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,668 | 24,758 | 29,409 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 170 Maldives 33,002 compare
- 171 Malta 32,424 compare
- 172 Macau, China 31,617 compare
- 174 Samoa 25,964 compare
- 175 Sao Tome and Principe 25,875 compare
- 176 New Caledonia 25,560 compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Bahamas was 26,561 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 34,406 in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,422 in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils with 698 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, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 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.