Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 94.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
96th
of 219 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2024
All-time low
77.8%
in 2003
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 %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain is 94.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain peaked at 94.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 2003.
That places Bahrain 96th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 93.0% | — |
| 1972 | 89.9% | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 89.8% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 89.3% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 91.1% | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 91.0% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 91.5% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 90.1% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 91.5% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 89.4% | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 85.8% | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 82.6% | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 78.9% | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 78.7% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 79.6% | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 80.7% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 82.0% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 83.6% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 86.8% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 87.6% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 87.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 87.3% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 87.0% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 87.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 86.7% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 85.0% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 83.4% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 81.7% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 79.6% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 77.8% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 77.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.4% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 84.5% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 88.4% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 92.0% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 92.1% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 94.5% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.6% | 89.3% | 93.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 83.3% | 78.7% | 91.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.6% | 84.1% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.2% | 77.8% | 88.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 92.0% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 93.7% | 94.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 93 Jordan 95.0% compare
- 94 Burkina Faso 94.9% compare
- 95 South Africa 94.8% compare
- 97 Russia 94.7% compare
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 94.4% compare
- 99 Mauritius 94.4% compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0391 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8605 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
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 94.7% 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 94.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Bahrain ranks 96th out of 219 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 up 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release