Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 79.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79.49
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
139th
of 203 countries
All-time high
105.84
in 1975
All-time low
72.64
in 2021
Years of data
42
1971–2024
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 79.49 for secondary gross enrollment rate in 2024.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Bahamas peaked at 105.84 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 72.64, in 2021.
Bahamas ranks 139th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 93.35 | — |
| 1972 | 93.74 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 92.46 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 99.58 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 105.84 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 104.77 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 90.27 | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 82.8 | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 81.05 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 80.64 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 86.24 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 79.95 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 82.21 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 89.87 | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 84.76 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 86.01 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 95.65 | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 97.27 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 93.24 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 92.83 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 90.34 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 83.66 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 93.47 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 85.46 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 86.32 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 86.5 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.36 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 89.32 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.02 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.09 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 89.24 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 92.18 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 84.66 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 91.62 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 76.04 | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 85.07 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 92.62 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 80.88 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 78.57 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 72.64 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 87.15 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 79.49 | -8.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 79.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 103.06, 77% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 79.49 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.81, 86% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.29 | 92.46 | 105.84 | 6 |
| 1980s | 84.13 | 79.95 | 90.27 | 8 |
| 1990s | 90.47 | 83.66 | 97.27 | 8 |
| 2000s | 88.49 | 85.46 | 93.47 | 7 |
| 2010s | 86.2 | 76.04 | 92.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.76 | 72.64 | 87.15 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More gender data for Bahamas
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 344 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 344 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5945 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Bahamas?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Bahamas was 79.49 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 105.84 in 1975.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.64 in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Bahamas ranks 139th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.