Bhutan vs Other small states: School enrollment, primary, female

Bhutan
119.3%
in 2024
Other small states
101.9%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
11th
Other small states rank
12th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 119.3% against 101.9% in Other small states, a difference of 17.4%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Other small states ahead.

Bhutan ranks 11th and Other small states ranks 12th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 12.7% 91.8% 79.2% Other small states
1980s 37.6% 98.7% 61.1% Other small states
1990s 54.5% 97.0% 42.5% Other small states
2000s 92.0% 102.0% 10.1% Other small states
2010s 108.5% 102.2% 6.3% Bhutan
2020s 112.1% 100.5% 11.6% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Bhutan or Other small states?
Bhutan, at 119.3% against 101.9% in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Bhutan and Other small states?
17.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Other small states?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Other small states rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Bhutan ranks 11th and Other small states ranks 12th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.