Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 1,839 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahrain, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 1,839 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 2,520 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32 number, in 1971.
That places Bahrain 130th out of 176 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56 number | 32 number | 101 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 348.57 number | 125 number | 519 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 599.75 number | 557 number | 655 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 844.5 number | 832 number | 857 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,082 number | 1,833 number | 2,520 number | 8 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,404 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahrain was 1,839 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,520 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 number in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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.