Bhutan vs Zambia: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Bhutan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 115.6% against 114.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.6% | 89.5% | 63.0% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 52.7% | 94.1% | 41.4% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 86.4% | 22.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 92.5% | 102.0% | 9.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 106.8% | 106.0% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 114.9% | 115.6% | 0.7% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Bhutan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 115.6% against 114.9% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Bhutan and Zambia?
- 0.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zambia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Zambia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Bhutan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 21st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.