School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male Data) in Bahrain

Bahrain: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male Data) was 15.85 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15.85 years
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
30th
of 175 countries
All-time high
16.09 years
in 2018
All-time low
10.52 years
in 1973
Years of data
35
1971–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Bahrain, 1971–2019

0510151971199520191971: 10.7 years1972: 10.5 years1973: 10.5 years1974: 10.7 years1975: 11 years1976: 10.9 years1977: 10.8 years1978: 10.8 years1979: 11 years1980: 11.2 years1981: 11.5 years1982: 11.8 years1985: 13.2 years1986: 13.4 years1987: 13 years1988: 13 years1991: 13.3 years1992: 13 years1993: 13.1 years1994: 13.2 years1995: 13.3 years1996: 13.3 years1999: 12.8 years2003: 12.8 years2005: 12.2 years2006: 12.4 years2011: 13.1 years2012: 12.6 years2013: 12.7 years2014: 13 years2015: 15.6 years2016: 15.9 years2017: 16.1 years2018: 16.1 years2019: 15.9 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Bahrain stood at 15.85 years.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Bahrain peaked at 16.09 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.52 years, in 1973.

That places Bahrain 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male Data) in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in Bahrain, 1971 to 2019.
Year years Change
1971 10.74 years —
1972 10.52 years -2.1%
1973 10.52 years -0.0%
1974 10.68 years +1.5%
1975 10.98 years +2.9%
1976 10.86 years -1.1%
1977 10.75 years -1.0%
1978 10.81 years +0.6%
1979 11.01 years +1.8%
1980 11.15 years +1.3%
1981 11.5 years +3.2%
1982 11.83 years +2.8%
1985 13.17 years +11.3%
1986 13.41 years +1.8%
1987 13 years -3.1%
1988 12.96 years -0.3%
1991 13.31 years +2.7%
1992 12.99 years -2.4%
1993 13.14 years +1.2%
1994 13.17 years +0.2%
1995 13.34 years +1.3%
1996 13.27 years -0.5%
1999 12.8 years -3.5%
2003 12.81 years +0.0%
2005 12.25 years -4.4%
2006 12.38 years +1.1%
2011 13.08 years +5.6%
2012 12.61 years -3.6%
2013 12.73 years +1.0%
2014 13 years +2.2%
2015 15.62 years +20.1%
2016 15.94 years +2.1%
2017 16.05 years +0.7%
2018 16.09 years +0.3%
2019 15.85 years -1.5%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 15.85 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.66 years, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 15.85 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.78 years, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.76 years 10.52 years 11.01 years 9
1980s 12.43 years 11.15 years 13.41 years 7
1990s 13.15 years 12.8 years 13.34 years 7
2000s 12.48 years 12.25 years 12.81 years 3
2010s 14.55 years 12.61 years 16.09 years 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 27 Saudi Arabia 16.06 years compare
  2. 28 Costa Rica 16.05 years compare
  3. 29 Italy 15.89 years compare
  4. 31 Macao 15.8 years compare
  5. 32 Czechia 15.78 years compare
  6. 33 Austria 15.76 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Bahrain?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Bahrain was 15.85 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 16.09 years in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 10.52 years in 1973.
How does Bahrain rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Bahrain ranks 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.