Bhutan vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Bhutan
90.3%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
79.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
133rd
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
134th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bhutan
  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
406080100199420092024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 90.3% against 79.0% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.

Bhutan ranks 133rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 134th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Difference Ahead
1990s 34.9% 69.7% 34.8% ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2000s 52.8% 76.4% 23.6% ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2010s 89.2% 79.6% 9.6% Bhutan
2020s 92.4% 79.1% 13.3% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Bhutan or ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Bhutan, at 90.3% against 79.0% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Bhutan and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
11.3%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 133rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 134th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release