Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain

Bahrain: Teachers in primary education, female was 7,076 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7,076 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
135th
of 196 countries
All-time high
7,081 number
in 2018
All-time low
709 number
in 1974
Years of data
32
1973–2019

Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain, 1973–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1973199620191973: 800 number1974: 709 number1975: 855 number1976: 946 number1977: 940 number1978: 1.1k number1979: 1.1k number1980: 1.2k number1981: 1.2k number1982: 1.2k number1983: 1.3k number1984: 1.5k number1985: 1.5k number1986: 1.4k number1987: 1.6k number1988: 1.7k number1989: 1.4k number1990: 1.5k number1991: 1.5k number1992: 1.5k number1993: 2.0k number1994: 2.1k number1995: 2.3k number2011: 5.7k number2012: 6.1k number2013: 6.2k number2014: 6.6k number2015: 6.9k number2016: 6.9k number2017: 7.0k number2018: 7.1k number2019: 7.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 7,076 number for teachers in primary education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain peaked at 7,081 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 709 number, in 1974.

That places Bahrain 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 916.14 number 709 number 1,107 number 7
1980s 1,405 number 1,196 number 1,661 number 10
1990s 1,808 number 1,465 number 2,309 number 6
2010s 6,626 number 5,746 number 7,081 number 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 132 Lithuania 8,229 number compare
  2. 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,226 number compare
  3. 134 Republic of Moldova 7,628 number compare
  4. 136 Estonia 6,929 number compare
  5. 137 Togo 6,921 number compare
  6. 138 Gabon 6,850 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain?
Teachers in primary education, female in Bahrain was 7,076 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 7,081 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 709 number in 1974.
How does Bahrain rank for teachers in primary education, female?
Bahrain ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.