Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.09 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.16 GPIA
in 1990
All-time low
1.05 GPIA
in 1982
Years of data
51
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain stood at 1.09 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 1982.
That places Bahrain 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.14 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.12 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.08 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.16 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.14 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.12 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1982.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Bahrain ranks 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release