Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan
Bhutan: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 43.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan is 43.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan peaked at 43.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1999.
That places Bhutan 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.4% | — |
| 1999 | 3.1% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 4.3% | +37.7% |
| 2018 | 34.9% | +709.0% |
| 2020 | 43.1% | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 34.9% | 34.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 43.1% | 43.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,995 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,735 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Bhutan was 43.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1999.
- How does Bhutan rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Bhutan ranks 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release