Bhutan vs GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Bhutan
11,290
in 2024
GPE: Region 2
5.51 million
in 2021
Bhutan rank
157th
GPE: Region 2 rank
158th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- GPE: Region 2
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 5.51 million against 11,290 in Bhutan, a difference of 5.50 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 487.8 times Bhutan's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 157th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 158th of 200 countries.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | GPE: Region 2 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202 | 231,100 | 230,898 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1980s | 305 | 331,176 | 330,872 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1990s | 1,479 | 1.31 million | 1.31 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2000s | 4,308 | 2.92 million | 2.91 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 8,685 | 4.21 million | 4.21 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 12,564 | 5.36 million | 5.35 million | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Bhutan or GPE: Region 2?
- GPE: Region 2, at 5.51 million against 11,290 in Bhutan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Bhutan and GPE: Region 2?
- 5.50 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and GPE: Region 2?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 157th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 158th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release