Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 97.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.3%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
61st
of 180 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
77.0%
in 1977
Years of data
35
1977–2024
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 97.3% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 1977.
That places Bahrain 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 77.0% | — |
| 1978 | 81.9% | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 88.3% | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 90.2% | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 91.5% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 80.7% | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 84.7% | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 84.9% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 86.0% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 90.5% | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 96.6% | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 93.3% | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 91.8% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 91.5% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 92.4% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 96.2% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 94.9% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 89.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 89.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 93.2% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 92.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.4% | 77.0% | 88.3% | 3 |
| 1980s | 86.9% | 80.7% | 91.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 92.6% | 90.0% | 96.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 92.5% | 89.5% | 96.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 92.1% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 97.3% | 99.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 58 New Zealand 97.6% compare
- 59 Uzbekistan 97.5% compare
- 60 Estonia 97.4% compare
- 62 Naoero 97.2% compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 97.2% compare
- 64 Latvia 97.2% compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,982 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,538 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,252 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,152 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31,329 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Bahrain was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 1977.
- How does Bahrain rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release