Secondary education, pupils in Bahamas
Bahamas: Secondary education, pupils was 51.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, pupils in Bahamas, 1982–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, pupils in Bahamas stood at 51.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Bahamas peaked at 55.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 1995.
That places Bahamas 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Secondary education, pupils in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 52.1% | — |
| 1983 | 52.4% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 52.7% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 52.3% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 51.3% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 49.7% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 49.5% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 49.3% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 55.0% | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 51.0% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 49.6% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 51.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 50.6% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 50.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 50.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 51.7% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.2% | 51.3% | 52.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 49.3% | 55.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 49.6% | 51.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 50.4% | 51.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 18 Senegal 51.9% compare
- 19 British Virgin Islands 51.8% compare
- 20 New Caledonia 51.8% compare
- 22 Nicaragua 51.7% compare
- 23 South Africa 51.7% compare
- 24 Belgium 51.7% compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Bahamas?
- Secondary education, pupils in Bahamas was 51.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 1995.
- How does Bahamas rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Bahamas ranks 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.