Bahamas, The

Key:
	Indicator is moving in a upward trajectory (Based on 2008-2012 trend)
	Indicator is moving in a downward trajectory (Based on 2008-2012 trend)

Above average
	1 ≥ standard deviations
	0.7 standard deviations
	0.4 standard deviations
	0.1 standard deviations

Below average
	1 ≥ standard deviations
	0.7 standard deviations
	0.4 standard deviations
	0.1 standard deviations

Population	School Aged Pop	Birth Rate	GDP/pc (Constant)	Inequality (Gini)	Human Development Index
380,000	17%	1.9	$19,000	57	.79 (High)

Pre-Primary

36 Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Grade 1 Entrants With ECCE Experience 86%	School Life Expectancy (years) .99

Net Enrolment Rate	Below average by 0.6 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum
ECCE Experience	Above average by 1.1 standard deviations and growing by 4.9 per year
School Life Expectancy	Below average by 0.9 standard deviations and growing by 0.04 per year

Primary

99 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015) -90%	School Life Expectancy (years) 7.01

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 0.5 standard deviations and growing by 0.2 per year
Out-Of-School Children	An estimated 90% decrease between 2000 and 2015, falling by 130 children per year
School Life Expectancy	Above average by 0.8 standard deviations and growing by 0.05 per year

Lower Secondary

75 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015) -76%	School Life Expectancy (years) 6.08

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 0.3 standard deviations and growing by 0.6 per year
Out-Of-School Children	An estimated 76% decrease between 2000 and 2015, falling by 100 children per year
School Life Expectancy	Above average by 0.2 standard deviations and growing by 0.01 per year

Upper Secondary

99 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Youth Unemployment 15.78%	Gross Enrolment Ratio 102.37

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 1.1 standard deviations and growing by 1.3 per year
Youth Unemployment	Below average by 0.1 standard deviations and falling by 0.1 per year
Gross Enrolment Ratio	Above average by 0.6 standard deviations and growing by 1 per year

Inequality

Disabilities

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol

Signed the Convention

Ratified the Convention

Signed the Protocol

Ratified the Protocol

	Pre-primary	Primary	Lower Secondary	Upper Secondary
Gender Parity Index 2015 Est.	0.97	1.08	1.13	1.04

		Urban	Rural
Urban-Rural	Primary Dropout Rate	2.1	2.2

		Top 20%	Bottom 20%
Income	Students with 1 Year ECCE	57%	42%
Income	Primary Dropout Rate	1.6%	3.7%

Shadow Education	No data available

Quality

Funding (% of GDP)	Funding (% of Budget)
5.34%	14.9%

Youth Literacy Rate	Adult Literacy Rate
87%	83%

Learning (Students at Lowest Benchmark)		Learning (Students at Highest Benchmark)
Math	N/A	Math	N/A
Science	N/A	Science	N/A
Reading	N/A	Reading	N/A

Pre-primary		Primary		Lower Secondary		Upper Secondary
Funding (% of GDP)	1.04	Funding (% of GDP)	2	Funding (% of GDP)	2.25	Funding (% of GDP)
Teacher-Student Ratio	17	Teacher-Student Ratio	14	Teacher-Student Ratio	12	Teacher-Student Ratio	9
Trained Teachers	85%	Trained Teachers	100%	Trained Teachers	74%	Trained Teachers	80%