Bhutan vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Bhutan
19.9%
in 2025
Tonga
19.7%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
83rd
Tonga rank
86th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Bhutan
- Tonga
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 19.9% against 19.7% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 83rd and Tonga ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6% | 13.4% | 45.3% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 20.9% | 3.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 18.8% | 0.2% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Bhutan or Tonga?
- Bhutan, at 19.9% against 19.7% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Bhutan and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tonga?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Bhutan ranks 83rd and Tonga ranks 86th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (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