Education in Bahrain

2,896 indicators covering education for Bahrain.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 5,733 number 2019 up 418.4% 51st
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 100.0% 2024 up 119.4% 1st
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 6,097 2024 up 133.9% 95th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.8277 GPIA 2019 up 16.8% 111th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 36.3% 2024 up 76.7% 53rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1 GPIA 2024 down 3.1% 61st
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school 51.2% 2024 down 12.5% 115th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 6 number 2019 down 79.3% 166th
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 100.0% 2024 up 17.7% 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 100.0% 2024 up 23.6% 1st
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 272 number 2019 down 40.2% 118th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 29.8% 2024 up 104.8% 53rd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 8,483 2024 up 157.6% 135th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 3.6% 2024 up 100.6% 134th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes 14.2% 2019 up 287.5% 18th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes 201 2024 up 39.6% 47th
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 0 2023 103rd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 72 number 2019 down 65.0% 137th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 50.3% 2024 down 1.2% 17th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 1.0% 2024 down 2.3% 17th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 49.7% 2024 up 1.2% 184th
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both 4,484 2024 up 14.8% 21st
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 60.9% 2024 up 99.1% 28th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 22.1% 2024 up 63.2% 68th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 1.64 GPIA 2024 up 5.1% 6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes 3 2024 unchanged 74th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia 900 2024 up 15.7% 50th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 81 2024 up 11.0% 73rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and 311 2024 up 36.4% 68th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 47.6% 2024 up 3.4% 148th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 0.9% 2024 up 6.4% 148th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 52.4% 2024 down 2.9% 42nd
Enrolment in early childhood education, female 16,805 2024 down 0.4% 124th
Enrolment in early childhood education, male 17,609 2024 down 1.7% 124th
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both 41 2024 up 24.2% 91st
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes 29.8% 2024 down 18.1% 124th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 16 2024 up 220.0% 77th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 22 2024 up 120.0% 79th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.24 2018 down 1.4% 146th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female 29.6% 2024 down 17.9% 123rd
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male 30.0% 2024 down 18.3% 120th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity 0.989 GPIA 2024 up 0.4% 130th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 25.1% 2024 up 17.6% 60th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ 1,670 millions 2017 up 26.4% 111th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 3,165 2024 up 130.5% 88th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 2,932 2024 up 137.6% 90th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 28.1% 2024 up 15.7% 42nd
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 14.4 2018 down 8.5% 115th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 49.9% 2024 up 1.0% 51st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 1.0% 2024 up 2.0% 51st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 50.1% 2024 down 1.0% 141st
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 3.5% 72nd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 98.8% 2023 up 1.7% 49th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 97.7% 2023 down 1.8% 60th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 31.5% 2024 up 101.5% 48th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 28.2% 2024 up 108.5% 54th
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both 3,876 2024 up 101.4% 59th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female 1,456 2024 up 65.1% 142nd
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 1,042 2024 down 43.5% 148th