Bahrain vs Bhutan: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Bahrain
58,956
in 2025
Bhutan
51,811
in 2025
Bahrain rank
156th
Bhutan rank
159th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 58,956 against 51,811 in Bhutan, a difference of 7,145.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 156th and Bhutan ranks 159th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,896 | 22,674 | 2,779 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 23,005 | 36,979 | 13,975 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 30,713 | 51,844 | 21,131 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 40,430 | 62,556 | 22,126 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 46,726 | 58,879 | 12,153 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 55,586 | 53,465 | 2,122 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Bahrain or Bhutan?
- Bahrain, at 58,956 against 51,811 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 7,145, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Bhutan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 156th and Bhutan ranks 159th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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