School enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas
Bahamas: School enrollment, primary, male was 73.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas, 1992–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas is 73.3%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas peaked at 91.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 2018.
That places Bahamas 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.2% | 88.0% | 91.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 86.5% | 80.9% | 90.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 73.3% | 85.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 147 Madagascar 77.7% compare
- 148 Puerto Rico 75.7% compare
- 149 Central African Republic 73.6% compare
- 151 Pakistan 73.2% compare
- 152 Gambia 73.1% compare
- 153 Guinea-Bissau 73.0% compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,497 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 91.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 50.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 245,159 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Bahamas was 73.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 91.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Bahamas ranks 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.