Bhutan vs Iceland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Bhutan
1.7%
in 2024
Iceland
1.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
132nd
Iceland rank
130th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Bhutan
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 132nd and Iceland ranks 130th of 162 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.9% | 1.0% | 51.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 0.9% | 34.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Bhutan or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bhutan and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Bhutan ranks 132nd and Iceland ranks 130th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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