Bhutan vs Kiribati: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Bhutan
8.9%
in 2025
Kiribati
9.1%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
70th
Kiribati rank
68th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Bhutan
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 9.1% against 8.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 70th and Kiribati ranks 68th of 206 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 3.9% | 23.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 4.0% | 8.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 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, male (modelled), Bhutan or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 9.1% against 8.9% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Bhutan and Kiribati?
- 0.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kiribati?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Kiribati rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Bhutan ranks 70th and Kiribati ranks 68th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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