Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain
Bahrain: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 8.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain stood at 8.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain peaked at 40.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1971.
Bahrain ranks 188th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.0% | — |
| 1972 | 10.3% | +157.7% |
| 1973 | 17.2% | +67.6% |
| 1974 | 24.3% | +41.4% |
| 1975 | 24.4% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 27.7% | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 28.2% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 31.5% | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 33.0% | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 29.9% | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 35.2% | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 38.4% | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 39.6% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 39.1% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 36.6% | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 35.0% | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 32.8% | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 31.1% | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 29.5% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 27.2% | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 26.0% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 25.7% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 24.9% | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 25.5% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 24.9% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 27.5% | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 31.2% | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 32.7% | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 35.2% | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 37.9% | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 40.3% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 40.5% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 40.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38.6% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 38.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 39.2% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 35.7% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | -52.7% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 13.7% | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.3% | 4.0% | 33.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 34.7% | 29.5% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.1% | 24.9% | 35.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 26.6% | 40.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 8.1% | 14.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 185 Iraq 12.0% compare
- 186 Tajikistan 8.5% compare
- 187 Comoros 8.3% compare
- 189 Gibraltar 7.0% compare
- 190 American Samoa 6.1% compare
- 191 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,982 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,538 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,252 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,152 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31,329 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bahrain was 8.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Bahrain ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain 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, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.