Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Bangladesh
30.5%
in 2024
Bhutan
29.5%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
59th
Bhutan rank
62nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 30.5% against 29.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Bhutan ranks 62nd of 179 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 62.2% | 3.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 53.3% | 13.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 39.5% | 16.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 29.3% | 2.2% | Bangladesh |
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, male, Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bangladesh, at 30.5% against 29.5% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 1.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Bhutan ranks 62nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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