4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan
Bhutan: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 70 in 2015. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan, 2000–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2015, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan stood at 70. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan peaked at 70 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 105th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29 | — |
| 2001 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 39 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 44 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 50 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 53 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 39 | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 60 | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 63 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 70 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3 | 29 | 53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.83 | 39 | 70 | 6 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Bhutan was 70 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Bhutan ranks 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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