Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 52.6 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
52.6
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
116th
of 197 countries
All-time high
57.05
in 2014
All-time low
5.33
in 1973
Years of data
47
1971–2020
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahrain, 1971–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Bahrain is 52.6, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Bahrain peaked at 57.05 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.33, in 1973.
That places Bahrain 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.67 | — |
| 1973 | 5.33 | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 5.98 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 6.35 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 8.6 | +35.5% |
| 1977 | 11.33 | +31.8% |
| 1978 | 10.02 | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 10.61 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 11.28 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 13.83 | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 15.65 | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 17.54 | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 17.7 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 22.32 | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 24.55 | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 25.58 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 25.88 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 25.91 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 25 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 27.51 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 30.81 | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 32.22 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 35.35 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 34.35 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 33.4 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 35.55 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 34.81 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 34.09 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 33.84 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 34.89 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 36.13 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 38.72 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 38.42 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 37.95 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 43.76 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 48.6 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 50.38 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 51.41 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 50.98 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 53.84 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 57.05 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 55.26 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 54.44 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 53.66 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 51.56 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 52.6 | +2.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 52.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.97, 57% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 52.6 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.61, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.98 | 5.33 | 11.33 | 8 |
| 1980s | 20.02 | 11.28 | 25.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.11 | 25 | 35.55 | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.49 | 33.84 | 48.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 53.46 | 50.38 | 57.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6 | 52.6 | 52.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More gender data for Bahrain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307.73 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2195 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,457 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,457 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 9,733 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 10,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 9,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 10,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 9,619 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Bahrain?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Bahrain was 52.6 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 57.05 in 2014.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 in 1973.
- How does Bahrain rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Bahrain ranks 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.