Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain

Bahrain: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
36th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 2006
All-time low
0.9953 GPI
in 2015
Years of data
20
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain, 1996–2019

00.250.50.7511996200720191996: 1 GPI1997: 0.996 GPI1998: 0.999 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 0.998 GPI2015: 0.995 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain stood at 1.01 GPI.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9953 GPI, in 2015.

That places Bahrain 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Bahrain, 1996 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1996 1 GPI
1997 0.9959 GPI -0.6%
1998 0.9986 GPI +0.3%
1999 1 GPI +0.2%
2000 1.01 GPI +1.0%
2001 1.03 GPI +2.4%
2002 1.03 GPI -0.6%
2003 1.03 GPI +0.2%
2004 1.03 GPI +0.3%
2005 1.04 GPI +0.6%
2006 1.05 GPI +1.5%
2011 1.01 GPI -4.4%
2012 1.01 GPI -0.0%
2013 1.01 GPI -0.0%
2014 0.9981 GPI -0.9%
2015 0.9953 GPI -0.3%
2016 1.02 GPI +2.2%
2017 1.01 GPI -0.3%
2018 1.01 GPI -0.2%
2019 1.01 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9993 GPI 0.9959 GPI 1 GPI 4
2000s 1.03 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.05 GPI 7
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9953 GPI 1.02 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 34 Ecuador 1.02 GPI compare
  2. 35 Sweden 1.02 GPI compare
  3. 37 Kazakhstan 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 38 Armenia 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 39 Ukraine 1.01 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahrain was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9953 GPI in 2015.
How does Bahrain rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Bahrain ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.