Bahrain—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #154 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
89.16
2018
YoY Change
-8.1%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#154
of 167 countries
Maximum
102.27
2016
Minimum
86.55
2008
CAGR
-0.5%
18 years
Last
89.16
Previous
96.98
Highest
102.27
Lowest
86.55
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bahrain's gender parity index, primary was 89.16 in 2018, ranking #154 out of 167 countries. This represents a -8.1% change from 2017. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 102.27 (2016) and the lowest was 86.55 (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 89.16 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 96.98 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 102.27 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 101.53 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 98.64 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 94.61 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.69 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 97.00 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 95.87 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 89.45 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 86.55 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 92.97 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 88.18 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 89.20 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 89.68 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 89.25 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 91.37 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 97.38 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |