Bhutan vs Qatar: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Bhutan
8,385
in 2024
Qatar
8,638
in 2024
Bhutan rank
118th
Qatar rank
117th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 8,638 against 8,385 in Bhutan, a difference of 253.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 118th and Qatar ranks 117th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,360 | 7,268 | 41,092 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 46,580 | 1,476 | 45,104 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 27,626 | 4,715 | 22,911 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 9,444 | 2,402 | 7,043 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 9,188 | 12,372 | 3,184 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Bhutan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 8,638 against 8,385 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Bhutan and Qatar?
- 253, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Qatar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 118th and Qatar ranks 117th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, 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