Bhutan vs Zimbabwe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
86.5%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
86.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
136th
Zimbabwe rank
139th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 86.5% against 86.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Bhutan ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 139th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 85.8% | 33.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 100.8% | 48.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 87.6% | 5.3% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 85.8% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Zimbabwe?
- Bhutan, at 86.5% against 86.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 139th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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