Bhutan vs Macao: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bhutan
10.3%
in 2024
Macao
10.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
54th
Macao rank
55th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bhutan
- Macao
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 10.3% against 10.1% in Macao, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 54th and Macao ranks 55th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 11.6% | 16.3% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 7.6% | 4.8% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 12.6% | 0.7% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bhutan or Macao?
- Bhutan, at 10.3% against 10.1% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bhutan and Macao?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Macao?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Macao rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bhutan ranks 54th and Macao ranks 55th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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