Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 537 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
537
Change on year
down 33.9%
World rank
53rd
of 58 countries
All-time high
4,888
in 1981
All-time low
537
in 2024
Years of data
6
1981–2024
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 537 for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain peaked at 4,888 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 537, in 2024.
Bahrain ranks 53rd of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4,888 | — |
| 1991 | 1,332 | -72.7% |
| 2001 | 2,007 | +50.7% |
| 2022 | 791 | -60.6% |
| 2023 | 813 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 537 | -33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,888 | 4,888 | 4,888 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,332 | 1,332 | 1,332 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,007 | 2,007 | 2,007 | 1 |
| 2020s | 713.67 | 537 | 813 | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8605 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,239 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1819 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Bahrain was 537 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,888 in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 537 in 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Bahrain ranks 53rd out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release