Teachers in primary education, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: Teachers in primary education, male was 2,152 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Bahrain, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 2,152 for teachers in primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 2,470 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,014, in 1974.
Bahrain ranks 132nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1,100 | — |
| 1974 | 1,014 | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 1,061 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 1,098 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1,070 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 1,179 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 1,238 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1,283 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 1,335 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1,298 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 1,395 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 1,456 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 1,406 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,497 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 1,256 | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 1,226 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1,462 | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 1,594 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 1,603 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,602 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,312 | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 1,286 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,227 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,933 | +57.5% |
| 2012 | 2,038 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 2,180 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 2,254 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,343 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,367 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,365 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,470 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2,384 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,340 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,132 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 2,102 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 2,152 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,109 | 1,014 | 1,238 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,361 | 1,226 | 1,497 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,437 | 1,227 | 1,603 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,259 | 1,933 | 2,470 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,182 | 2,102 | 2,340 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 129 Comoros 2,243 compare
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 2,236 compare
- 131 Fiji 2,226 compare
- 133 Slovak Republic 1,999 compare
- 134 Serbia 1,935 compare
- 135 Puerto Rico 1,864 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, male in Bahrain?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Bahrain was 2,152 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,470 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,014 in 1974.
- How does Bahrain rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Bahrain ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release