Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 95.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
Analysis
In 2018, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain stood at 95.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain peaked at 98.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2001.
That places Bahrain 1st out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 58.5% | — |
| 1991 | 52.0% | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 40.9% | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +107.0% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.5% | 58.5% | 58.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 40.9% | 40.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 46.0% | 98.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0391 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Bahrain was 95.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2001.
- How does Bahrain rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Bahrain ranks 1st out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.