Education in Bahrain

2,896 indicators covering education for Bahrain.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary 12.18 headcount basis 2024 up 21.4% 57th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male 96.5% 2024 down 0.1% 60th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes 100.0% 2024 up 2.6% 1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 53,063 number 2019 up 27.5% 148th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ 34.2 millions 2017 44th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female 100.0% 2024 up 4.2% 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male 100.0% 2024 up 1.1% 1st
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 52.6% 2024 down 3.7% 41st
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 47.4% 2024 up 4.4% 128th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 0.9% 2024 up 8.4% 128th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to Internet for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary 11.65 headcount basis 2024 up 26.5% 44th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ 424.48 millions 2015 85th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ 316.62 millions 2015 91st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.5208 GPIA 2024 down 58.4% 140th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female 100.0% 2024 up 3.8% 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male 100.0% 2024 up 1.0% 1st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2018 up 3.4% 69th
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education 71.8% 2024 down 17.0% 115th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 26,095 number 2019 up 28.6% 149th
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted 1 GPIA 2024 up 2.8% 33rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both 100.0% 2024 up 2.4% 1st
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 152 number 2019 down 77.6% 135th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female 44 number 2019 down 75.0% 139th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1,764 2023 down 14.6% 34th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.9% 2023 down 24.2% 6th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1 GPIA 2024 down 4.9% 32nd
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 48,940 number 2019 up 30.4% 137th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 124 number 2019 down 75.5% 142nd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 0.1% 2023 down 88.7% 125th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 37.65 millions 2017 44th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 0.3% 2018 down 57.9% 108th
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2024 up 3.5% 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2024 up 0.9% 1st
Net intake rate in grade 1 83.8% 2018 up 13.5% 34th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 23,866 number 2019 up 25.8% 137th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 0.2% 2018 down 81.7% 118th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education 100.0% 2024 up 20.9% 1st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 73.5% 2024 up 15.2% 86th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 990 2023 up 33.2% 129th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 6 2023 67th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 2,082 2023 up 10.6% 140th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 2nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 36 2023 down 29.4% 97th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 764 2023 down 17.7% 27th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 50 2023 up 212.5% 127th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 166 2023 up 130.6% 28th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 1 2023 132nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 4th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 34th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2.6% 2023 up 29.2% 58th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 5.5% 2023 up 7.2% 56th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 1.19 UIS estimate 2023 up 30.3% 55th