Enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain

Bahrain: Enrolment in primary education, male was 58,793 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
58,793 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
152nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
58,793 number
in 2019
All-time low
22,398 number
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2019

Enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain, 1971–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199520191971: 22.4k number1972: 22.8k number1973: 23.1k number1974: 23.7k number1975: 24.9k number1976: 25.3k number1977: 25.5k number1978: 25.8k number1979: 26.4k number1980: 26.6k number1981: 26.0k number1982: 26.8k number1983: 26.4k number1984: 28.0k number1985: 28.4k number1986: 29.1k number1987: 29.6k number1988: 30.7k number1989: 32.2k number1990: 32.4k number1991: 34.1k number1992: 34.2k number1993: 35.2k number1994: 35.9k number1995: 36.9k number1996: 37.1k number1997: 37.4k number1998: 37.9k number1999: 39.1k number2000: 39.7k number2001: 40.6k number2002: 41.6k number2003: 41.8k number2004: 42.2k number2005: 42.7k number2006: 46.0k number2011: 47.5k number2012: 48.9k number2013: 50.7k number2014: 52.7k number2015: 54.9k number2016: 56.9k number2017: 57.4k number2018: 57.6k number2019: 58.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain is 58,793 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 58,793 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22,398 number, in 1971.

Bahrain ranks 152nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Bahrain, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 22,398 number —
1972 22,789 number +1.7%
1973 23,140 number +1.5%
1974 23,670 number +2.3%
1975 24,852 number +5.0%
1976 25,288 number +1.8%
1977 25,534 number +1.0%
1978 25,776 number +0.9%
1979 26,378 number +2.3%
1980 26,621 number +0.9%
1981 26,012 number -2.3%
1982 26,807 number +3.1%
1983 26,404 number -1.5%
1984 27,961 number +5.9%
1985 28,380 number +1.5%
1986 29,149 number +2.7%
1987 29,550 number +1.4%
1988 30,734 number +4.0%
1989 32,234 number +4.9%
1990 32,440 number +0.6%
1991 34,131 number +5.2%
1992 34,204 number +0.2%
1993 35,182 number +2.9%
1994 35,901 number +2.0%
1995 36,883 number +2.7%
1996 37,083 number +0.5%
1997 37,411 number +0.9%
1998 37,913 number +1.3%
1999 39,127 number +3.2%
2000 39,716 number +1.5%
2001 40,615 number +2.3%
2002 41,589 number +2.4%
2003 41,836 number +0.6%
2004 42,234 number +1.0%
2005 42,718 number +1.1%
2006 45,957 number +7.6%
2011 47,462 number +3.3%
2012 48,884 number +3.0%
2013 50,679 number +3.7%
2014 52,695 number +4.0%
2015 54,904 number +4.2%
2016 56,858 number +3.6%
2017 57,404 number +1.0%
2018 57,644 number +0.4%
2019 58,793 number +2.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 58,793 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 43% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 58,793 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 586,203 number, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,425 number 22,398 number 26,378 number 9
1980s 28,385 number 26,012 number 32,234 number 10
1990s 36,028 number 32,440 number 39,127 number 10
2000s 42,095 number 39,716 number 45,957 number 7
2010s 53,925 number 47,462 number 58,793 number 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 149 Comoros 63,265 number compare
  2. 150 Latvia 62,196 number compare
  3. 151 Lithuania 59,763 number compare
  4. 153 North Macedonia 56,844 number compare
  5. 154 Solomon Islands 54,519 number compare
  6. 155 Guyana 48,013 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Bahrain was 58,793 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 58,793 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 22,398 number in 1971.
How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Bahrain ranks 152nd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.