Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Bhutan
Bhutan: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.5679 GPIA in 2022. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Bhutan, 2012β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.5679 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bhutan peaked at 0.6768 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4582 GPIA, in 2012.
Bhutan ranks 75th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.577 GPIA | 0.4582 GPIA | 0.6768 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6089 GPIA | 0.5679 GPIA | 0.6422 GPIA | 3 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bhutan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bhutan was 0.5679 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6768 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4582 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Bhutan rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bhutan ranks 75th out of 86 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release