Bhutan vs Qatar: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bhutan
4.7%
in 2024
Qatar
4.3%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
93rd
Qatar rank
95th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bhutan
- Qatar
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4.7% against 4.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 95th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 1.2% | 48.3% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 1.6% | 26.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 2.6% | 4.3% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 7.4% | 1.4% | Qatar |
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 Qatar?
- Bhutan, at 4.7% against 4.3% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bhutan and Qatar?
- 0.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Qatar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bhutan ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 95th of 169 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, 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