Secondary education, teachers in Bahrain
Bahrain: Secondary education, teachers was 8,964 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Bahrain, 1977–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers in Bahrain stood at 8,964.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Bahrain peaked at 9,914 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 776, in 1977.
Bahrain ranks 144th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 776 | — |
| 1978 | 844 | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 1,184 | +40.3% |
| 1982 | 1,430 | +20.8% |
| 1983 | 1,656 | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 1,812 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 1,911 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 2,061 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 2,270 | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 2,486 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 2,623 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 2,742 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 2,927 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 3,132 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 3,166 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 3,125 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 7,881 | +152.2% |
| 2012 | 8,646 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 8,894 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 9,138 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 9,374 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 9,770 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 9,632 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 9,671 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 9,784 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 9,914 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8,738 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 8,882 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 8,964 | +0.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 8,964 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 31% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 8,964 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72,060, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +152.2% | 3,125 | 7,881 |
| 1981 | +40.3% | 844 | 1,184 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 810 | 776 | 844 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,851 | 1,184 | 2,486 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,952 | 2,623 | 3,166 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9,199 | 7,881 | 9,784 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,124 | 8,738 | 9,914 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Bahrain?
- Secondary education, teachers in Bahrain was 8,964 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 9,914 in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 776 in 1977.
- How does Bahrain rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Bahrain ranks 144th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.