The Bahamas - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in The Bahamas was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in The Bahamas was 29,504 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37,122 in 2007 and a minimum value of 29,504 in 2018.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 32,142 |
| 1972 | 32,174 |
| 1973 | 30,998 |
| 1974 | 31,441 |
| 1975 | 31,727 |
| 1976 | 31,707 |
| 1977 | 31,928 |
| 1978 | 32,315 |
| 1979 | 32,123 |
| 1980 | 31,842 |
| 1981 | 32,854 |
| 1982 | 32,687 |
| 1983 | 32,664 |
| 1984 | 30,570 |
| 1985 | 32,914 |
| 1986 | 32,848 |
| 1990 | 32,899 |
| 1991 | 32,873 |
| 1992 | 33,374 |
| 1993 | 33,917 |
| 1994 | 33,343 |
| 1995 | 33,175 |
| 1996 | 34,378 |
| 1997 | 33,512 |
| 1998 | 33,999 |
| 1999 | 33,780 |
| 2002 | 34,153 |
| 2004 | 36,070 |
| 2005 | 37,050 |
| 2006 | 35,921 |
| 2007 | 37,122 |
| 2008 | 36,833 |
| 2009 | 34,865 |
| 2010 | 33,977 |
| 2011 | 36,347 |
| 2012 | 34,283 |
| 2013 | 31,520 |
| 2014 | 31,705 |
| 2015 | 32,719 |
| 2016 | 30,655 |
| 2018 | 29,504 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in The Bahamas was 49.57 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 50.67 in 1978, while its lowest value was 48.74 in 1999.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 50.19 |
| 1977 | 50.42 |
| 1978 | 50.67 |
| 1979 | 50.60 |
| 1980 | 50.43 |
| 1982 | 50.04 |
| 1983 | 49.37 |
| 1985 | 49.20 |
| 1986 | 49.36 |
| 1992 | 49.38 |
| 1993 | 49.68 |
| 1995 | 49.28 |
| 1996 | 50.18 |
| 1997 | 49.46 |
| 1998 | 49.40 |
| 1999 | 48.74 |
| 2002 | 49.52 |
| 2004 | 49.19 |
| 2005 | 49.07 |
| 2006 | 49.11 |
| 2007 | 49.05 |
| 2008 | 49.10 |
| 2009 | 49.83 |
| 2010 | 49.56 |
| 2011 | 49.64 |
| 2012 | 49.51 |
| 2013 | 49.49 |
| 2014 | 49.64 |
| 2015 | 49.42 |
| 2016 | 50.17 |
| 2018 | 49.57 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in The Bahamas was 1,517.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,683.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 707.00 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 707.00 |
| 1972 | 751.00 |
| 1975 | 1,187.00 |
| 1976 | 1,294.00 |
| 1977 | 1,417.00 |
| 1980 | 1,218.00 |
| 1981 | 1,261.00 |
| 1982 | 1,151.00 |
| 1983 | 1,555.00 |
| 1984 | 1,565.00 |
| 1985 | 1,561.00 |
| 1986 | 1,767.00 |
| 1994 | 1,581.00 |
| 1995 | 1,485.00 |
| 1999 | 2,406.00 |
| 2002 | 2,029.00 |
| 2004 | 2,150.00 |
| 2006 | 2,335.00 |
| 2007 | 2,420.00 |
| 2008 | 2,333.00 |
| 2009 | 2,683.00 |
| 2010 | 2,402.00 |
| 2011 | 1,996.00 |
| 2012 | 1,634.00 |
| 2013 | 1,803.00 |
| 2014 | 1,743.00 |
| 2015 | 1,555.00 |
| 2016 | 1,611.00 |
| 2017 | 1,555.00 |
| 2018 | 1,517.00 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in The Bahamas was 93.01 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 95.95 in 2004, while its lowest value was 63.38 in 1999.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 68.88 |
| 1983 | 68.94 |
| 1985 | 67.71 |
| 1994 | 91.46 |
| 1995 | 90.51 |
| 1999 | 63.38 |
| 2002 | 93.15 |
| 2004 | 95.95 |
| 2006 | 80.90 |
| 2007 | 81.07 |
| 2008 | 87.14 |
| 2009 | 84.08 |
| 2010 | 92.01 |
| 2011 | 93.34 |
| 2012 | 93.39 |
| 2013 | 92.51 |
| 2014 | 89.85 |
| 2015 | 93.63 |
| 2016 | 90.25 |
| 2017 | 93.63 |
| 2018 | 93.01 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
