Bhutan vs Italy: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Bhutan
3.7%
in 2020
Italy
3.1%
in 2018
Bhutan rank
82nd
Italy rank
84th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Italy
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 3.7% against 3.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 82nd and Italy ranks 84th of 188 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.2% | 0.5% | 74.7% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 0.1% | 45.0% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 0.4% | 28.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 1.3% | 8.7% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Bhutan or Italy?
- Bhutan, at 3.7% against 3.1% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Bhutan and Italy?
- 0.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Italy?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do Bhutan and Italy rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 82nd and Italy ranks 84th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/