Bhutan vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Bhutan
5.9%
in 2024
Namibia
6.1%
in 2012
Bhutan rank
105th
Namibia rank
103rd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Bhutan
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.1% against 5.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 105th and Namibia ranks 103rd of 171 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.4% | 11.6% | 40.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 13.7% | 26.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 8.2% | 2.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Bhutan or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 6.1% against 5.9% in Bhutan as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Bhutan and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Namibia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Bhutan and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Bhutan ranks 105th and Namibia ranks 103rd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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