Bhutan vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

Bhutan
79.0%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
84.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
148th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
148th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Bhutan
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
20406080100197519992024

How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 84.0% against 79.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.

Bhutan ranks 148th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 148th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 13.3% 54.6% 41.3% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1990s 41.1% 67.6% 26.4% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 65.9% 67.6% 1.7% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 86.2% 74.2% 12.0% Bhutan
2020s 79.1% 81.1% 2.0% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

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, male, Bhutan or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 84.0% against 79.0% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Bhutan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
5.0%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Bhutan ranks 148th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 148th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release