Bhutan vs Iran: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Bhutan
2.2%
in 2020
Iran
2.4%
in 2012
Bhutan rank
107th
Iran rank
106th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Bhutan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 107th and Iran ranks 106th of 166 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 16.4% | 32.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 7.5% | 20.8% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 3.2% | 6.0% | 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, female, Bhutan or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Bhutan as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Bhutan and Iran?
- 0.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iran?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Bhutan and Iran rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Bhutan ranks 107th and Iran ranks 106th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/