School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain

Bahrain: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 109,836 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
109,836 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
147th
of 199 countries
All-time high
109,836 number
in 2019
All-time low
38,445 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain, 1998–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1998200820191998: 38.4k number1999: 40.4k number2000: 70.9k number2001: 74.6k number2002: 74.0k number2003: 74.7k number2004: 76.6k number2005: 79.3k number2006: 82.5k number2007: 81.8k number2008: 83.2k number2009: 85.7k number2010: 88.1k number2011: 89.6k number2012: 93.2k number2013: 96.1k number2014: 98.5k number2015: 101.1k number2016: 104.4k number2017: 106.1k number2018: 108.0k number2019: 109.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain is 109,836 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 109,836 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38,445 number, in 1998.

Bahrain ranks 147th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Bahrain, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 38,445 number
1999 40,402 number +5.1%
2000 70,934 number +75.6%
2001 74,627 number +5.2%
2002 74,007 number -0.8%
2003 74,739 number +1.0%
2004 76,578 number +2.5%
2005 79,312 number +3.6%
2006 82,542 number +4.1%
2007 81,778 number -0.9%
2008 83,224 number +1.8%
2009 85,748 number +3.0%
2010 88,124 number +2.8%
2011 89,590 number +1.7%
2012 93,224 number +4.1%
2013 96,063 number +3.0%
2014 98,451 number +2.5%
2015 101,073 number +2.7%
2016 104,421 number +3.3%
2017 106,109 number +1.6%
2018 108,009 number +1.8%
2019 109,836 number +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39,424 number 38,445 number 40,402 number 2
2000s 78,349 number 70,934 number 85,748 number 10
2010s 99,490 number 88,124 number 109,836 number 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 144 Latvia 127,665 number compare
  2. 145 Kuwait 126,227 number compare
  3. 146 North Macedonia 116,190 number compare
  4. 148 Slovenia 105,452 number compare
  5. 149 Estonia 98,412 number compare
  6. 150 Timor-Leste 95,664 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Bahrain was 109,836 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 109,836 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 38,445 number in 1998.
How does Bahrain rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/