Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain

Bahrain: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 18,149 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
18,149 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
154th
of 205 countries
All-time high
18,149 number
in 2020
All-time low
5,751 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain, 1970–2020

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain is 18,149 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain peaked at 18,149 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,751 number, in 1970.

Bahrain ranks 154th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Bahrain, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 5,751 number
1971 5,983 number +4.0%
1972 6,050 number +1.1%
1973 6,013 number -0.6%
1974 5,983 number -0.5%
1975 5,914 number -1.2%
1976 5,911 number -0.1%
1977 6,197 number +4.8%
1978 6,538 number +5.5%
1979 6,770 number +3.5%
1980 6,904 number +2.0%
1981 6,954 number +0.7%
1982 6,879 number -1.1%
1983 6,883 number +0.1%
1984 6,998 number +1.7%
1985 7,276 number +4.0%
1986 7,604 number +4.5%
1987 7,734 number +1.7%
1988 7,840 number +1.4%
1989 8,052 number +2.7%
1990 8,342 number +3.6%
1991 8,654 number +3.7%
1992 8,796 number +1.6%
1993 9,065 number +3.1%
1994 9,484 number +4.6%
1995 10,067 number +6.1%
1996 10,616 number +5.5%
1997 10,695 number +0.7%
1998 10,650 number -0.4%
1999 10,700 number +0.5%
2000 10,831 number +1.2%
2001 11,183 number +3.2%
2002 11,638 number +4.1%
2003 12,131 number +4.2%
2004 12,549 number +3.4%
2005 12,967 number +3.3%
2006 13,491 number +4.0%
2007 13,849 number +2.7%
2008 14,327 number +3.5%
2009 14,849 number +3.6%
2010 15,427 number +3.9%
2011 15,762 number +2.2%
2012 15,802 number +0.3%
2013 15,614 number -1.2%
2014 15,691 number +0.5%
2015 16,193 number +3.2%
2016 17,012 number +5.1%
2017 17,533 number +3.1%
2018 17,759 number +1.3%
2019 18,024 number +1.5%
2020 18,149 number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,111 number 5,751 number 6,770 number 10
1980s 7,312 number 6,879 number 8,052 number 10
1990s 9,707 number 8,342 number 10,700 number 10
2000s 12,782 number 10,831 number 14,849 number 10
2010s 16,482 number 15,427 number 18,024 number 10
2020s 18,149 number 18,149 number 18,149 number 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 151 Comoros 19,887 number compare
  2. 152 Latvia 19,351 number compare
  3. 153 Trinidad and Tobago 19,150 number compare
  4. 155 Djibouti 17,466 number compare
  5. 156 Fiji 16,653 number compare
  6. 157 Solomon Islands 15,617 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bahrain was 18,149 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 18,149 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 5,751 number in 1970.
How does Bahrain rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Bahrain ranks 154th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.