Bhutan vs ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): School life expectancy, primary, male

Bhutan
7.48 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
6.64 years
in 2024
Bhutan rank
17th
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
17th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Bhutan
  • ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 7.48 years against 6.64 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 0.84 years.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ahead.

Bhutan ranks 17th and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 17th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.45 years 5.4 years 2.95 years ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
1980s 4.48 years 5.63 years 1.15 years ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
1990s 4.85 years 5.76 years 0.9086 years ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2000s 6.38 years 5.1 years 1.29 years Bhutan
2010s 7.08 years 6.52 years 0.5547 years Bhutan
2020s 7.05 years 6.67 years 0.378 years Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Bhutan or ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Bhutan, at 7.48 years against 6.64 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Bhutan and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
0.84 years, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Bhutan ranks 17th and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 17th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release