Bhutan vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Bhutan
60.9%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
63.6%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
147th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
149th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Bhutan
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 63.6% against 60.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1978 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Bhutan ranks 147th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 149th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 41.7% | 32.6% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 47.5% | 8.7% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 52.6% | 30.0% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 59.5% | 18.5% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Bhutan or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 63.6% against 60.9% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Bhutan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 2.7%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Bhutan ranks 147th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 149th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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