Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 12,137 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Bahrain, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 12,137 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Bahrain peaked at 28,941 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 12,137 number, in 2018.
That places Bahrain 67th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28,941 number | 28,941 number | 28,941 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 24,757 number | 24,757 number | 24,757 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 21,883 number | 21,883 number | 21,883 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 15,666 number | 12,137 number | 24,967 number | 4 |
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More reference data data for Bahrain
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4928 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2403 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.729 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6871 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 120.52 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.24 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Bahrain?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Bahrain was 12,137 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 28,941 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,137 number in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Bahrain ranks 67th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.