Bhutan vs Eswatini: Children out of school, primary

Bhutan
8,385
in 2024
Eswatini
7,275
in 2022
Bhutan rank
118th
Eswatini rank
120th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Bhutan
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 8,385 against 7,275 in Eswatini, a difference of 1,110.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 118th and Eswatini ranks 120th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s 48,360 31,110 17,250 Bhutan
2000s 11,692 39,403 27,711 Eswatini
2010s 9,444 22,218 12,774 Eswatini
2020s 8,653 7,275 1,378 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Bhutan or Eswatini?
Bhutan, at 8,385 against 7,275 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Bhutan and Eswatini?
1,110, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eswatini?
12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Eswatini rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Bhutan ranks 118th and Eswatini ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.