Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 73,676 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas stood at 73,676 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 77,246 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68,507 number, in 1998.
That places Bahamas 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 68,507 number | — |
| 1999 | 69,276 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 70,066 number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 70,687 number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 71,161 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 71,823 number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 72,517 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 73,179 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 73,867 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 74,477 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 75,251 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 76,038 number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 76,712 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 77,246 number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 77,239 number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 77,168 number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 77,022 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 76,755 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 76,299 number | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 75,869 number | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 74,960 number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 73,676 number | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,892 number | 68,507 number | 69,276 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 72,907 number | 70,066 number | 76,038 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,295 number | 73,676 number | 77,246 number | 10 |
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More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Bahamas was 73,676 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 77,246 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,507 number in 1998.
- How does Bahamas rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.