Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Teachers in primary education, female was 7,252 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 7,252 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain peaked at 7,252 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 709, in 1974.
Bahrain ranks 139th of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 916.14 | 709 | 1,107 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,405 | 1,196 | 1,661 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,808 | 1,465 | 2,309 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6,626 | 5,746 | 7,081 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,859 | 6,551 | 7,252 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 136 Estonia 7,751 compare
- 137 Lesotho 7,735 compare
- 138 Republic of Moldova 7,279 compare
- 140 Armenia 6,750 compare
- 141 North Macedonia 6,641 compare
- 142 Trinidad and Tobago 6,334 compare
More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain was 7,252 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7,252 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 709 in 1974.
- How does Bahrain rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Bahrain ranks 139th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release