Bhutan vs MDG: Western Asia: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Bhutan
24,617
in 2025
MDG: Western Asia
8.37 million
in 2024
Bhutan rank
160th
MDG: Western Asia rank
159th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • MDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 8.37 million against 24,617 in Bhutan, a difference of 8.35 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 340.2 times Bhutan's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 160th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 159th of 220 countries.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 13,123 4.24 million 4.23 million MDG: Western Asia
1980s 18,201 4.54 million 4.52 million MDG: Western Asia
1990s 25,482 5.15 million 5.12 million MDG: Western Asia
2000s 30,070 6.23 million 6.20 million MDG: Western Asia
2010s 27,879 7.24 million 7.22 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 25,765 8.20 million 8.18 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Bhutan or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 8.37 million against 24,617 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Bhutan and MDG: Western Asia?
8.35 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and MDG: Western Asia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 160th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 159th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release