Bhutan vs South Asia: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Bhutan
100.0%
in 2023
South Asia
89.5%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
1st
South Asia rank
4th

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 100.0% against 89.5% in South Asia, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th of 83 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 76.7% 23.3% Bhutan
2020s 100.0% 85.3% 14.7% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Bhutan or South Asia?
Bhutan, at 100.0% against 89.5% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Bhutan and South Asia?
10.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Asia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and South Asia rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Bhutan ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.