Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 96.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bahrain, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 96.5% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bahrain peaked at 98.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.5%, in 1977.
Bahrain ranks 60th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 75.5% | — |
| 1978 | 82.5% | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 90.6% | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 91.2% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 89.2% | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 77.3% | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 81.8% | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 79.9% | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 83.3% | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 86.1% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 89.6% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 89.0% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 87.4% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 89.2% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 88.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 93.6% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 88.4% | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 85.9% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 85.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 87.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 92.3% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 91.6% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 96.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | -1.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 96.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.6%, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 96.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.9%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.9% | 75.5% | 90.6% | 3 |
| 1980s | 84.1% | 77.3% | 91.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 88.8% | 87.4% | 89.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 85.6% | 93.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 91.6% | 98.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 96.5% | 96.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 57 Kenya 96.8% compare
- 58 Cook Islands 96.7% compare
- 59 Fiji 96.6% compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 96.3% compare
- 62 Hong Kong 95.9% compare
- 63 Cayman Islands 95.9% compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.25 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bahrain?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bahrain was 96.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.5% in 1977.
- How does Bahrain rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Bahrain ranks 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release