Statizoid

Bhutan vs Japan: Primary education, duration

Bhutan
6 years
in 2025
Japan
6 years
in 2025
Bhutan rank
25th
Japan rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Bhutan
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Japan, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 25th and Japan ranks 25th of 210 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.