Bhutan vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Bhutan
22.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
20.7%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
24th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Bhutan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 22.0% against 20.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 26.3% | 28.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 19.7% | 2.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 21.3% | 3.2% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Bhutan or Zimbabwe?
- Bhutan, at 22.0% against 20.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 1.3%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Bhutan ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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