Primary school enrolment (gross) in Bahamas

Gross primary school enrolment in Bahamas was 92.9% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2015.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Bahamas, 2024 92.9% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 +14.5percentage points 2023: 78.4%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Bahamas over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period BahamasWorld
2024 92.9% 102.2%
2023 78.4% 100.7%
2022 – 100.4%
2021 80.5% 99.4%
2020 – 99.6%
2019 91.9% 99.1%
2018 88.6% 99.1%
2017 – 101.8%
2016 90.4% 102.1%
2015 96.3% 101.0%
2014 94.4% 101.6%
2013 94.6% 103.0%
2012 103.7% 102.9%
2011 110.1% 102.4%
2010 102.5% 102.5%
2009 103.6% 102.7%
2008 107.3% 102.9%
2007 105.8% 102.7%
2006 100.1% 101.7%
2005 101.1% 101.7%
2004 96.1% 101.6%
2003 – 100.9%
2002 89.1% 99.4%
2001 – 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +14.5 percentage points from 78.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2011, when it was 110.1%, the figure has changed by −17.3 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for Bahamas
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics