Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 2.63 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain stood at 2.63 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 3.17 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.47 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
Bahrain ranks 7th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 2.02 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 2.26 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2012 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.01 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.06 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.98 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2.63 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 24.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2.63 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1522 units per square kilometre, 17.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +45.8% | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 2.52 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.47 units per square kilometre | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 2.32 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.91 units per square kilometre | 2.52 units per square kilometre | 3.17 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.77 units per square kilometre | 2.63 units per square kilometre | 2.98 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 4 Singapore 4.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Maldives 3.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Gibraltar 3.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Comoros 1.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Rwanda 1.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Haiti 1.09 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 2.63 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Bahrain rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.