Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate was 1.82 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain stood at 1.82 live births per woman. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain peaked at 7.29 live births per woman in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.82 live births per woman, in 2023.
Bahrain ranks 126th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.28 live births per woman | 7.26 live births per woman | 7.29 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 7 live births per woman | 6.57 live births per woman | 7.26 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.7 live births per woman | 4.94 live births per woman | 6.43 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.32 live births per woman | 3.96 live births per woman | 4.76 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 live births per woman | 2.89 live births per woman | 3.82 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 live births per woman | 2.05 live births per woman | 2.8 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 live births per woman | 1.84 live births per woman | 2.17 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 live births per woman | 1.82 live births per woman | 1.86 live births per woman | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,404 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.8 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain?
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Bahrain was 1.82 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 live births per woman in 1958.
- What is the lowest women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
- Bahrain ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.