4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Bhutan
Bhutan: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 77.8 in 2015. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Bhutan, 2000–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Bhutan is 77.8, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Bhutan peaked at 77.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 119th out of 164 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3 | 35 | 63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.3 | 68 | 77.8 | 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 primary education in Bhutan?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Bhutan was 77.8 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Bhutan ranks 119th out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. 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 primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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