Bhutan vs WB: Other Small States: School life expectancy, primary, male
Bhutan
7.48 years
in 2024
WB: Other Small States
6.36 years
in 2024
Bhutan rank
19th
WB: Other Small States rank
22nd
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Bhutan
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 7.48 years against 6.36 years in WB: Other Small States, a difference of 1.12 years.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times WB: Other Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Bhutan ranks 19th and WB: Other Small States ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and WB: Other Small States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.45 years | 5.89 years | 3.44 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 1980s | 4.48 years | 6.45 years | 1.98 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 1990s | 4.85 years | 6.46 years | 1.61 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 2000s | 6.38 years | 6.7 years | 0.3165 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 7.08 years | 6.61 years | 0.4692 years | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 7.05 years | 6.36 years | 0.6857 years | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Bhutan or WB: Other Small States?
- Bhutan, at 7.48 years against 6.36 years in WB: Other Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Bhutan and WB: Other Small States?
- 1.12 years, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and WB: Other Small States?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and WB: Other Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Bhutan ranks 19th and WB: Other Small States ranks 22nd of 215 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release