Bhutan vs SDG: Northern Africa: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Bhutan
72,077
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa
22.53 million
in 2024
Bhutan rank
161st
SDG: Northern Africa rank
159th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 22.53 million against 72,077 in Bhutan, a difference of 22.46 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 312.6 times Bhutan's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 161st and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 159th of 221 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,674 | 9.73 million | 9.70 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 42,718 | 12.44 million | 12.39 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 51,039 | 15.70 million | 15.65 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 69,723 | 19.77 million | 19.70 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 79,432 | 20.88 million | 20.80 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 72,591 | 21.87 million | 21.80 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Bhutan or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 22.53 million against 72,077 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Bhutan and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 22.46 million, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 161st and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 159th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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