Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 46,068 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan stood at 46,068.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 55,947 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,517, in 1971.
Bhutan ranks 158th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,583 | — |
| 1971 | 7,517 | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 8,513 | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 9,142 | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 9,771 | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 10,980 | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 12,190 | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 13,612 | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 14,160 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 16,048 | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 19,229 | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 22,410 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 25,591 | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 27,971 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 29,617 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 29,816 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 32,173 | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 33,458 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 34,743 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 34,091 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 33,438 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 32,786 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 29,686 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 32,566 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 34,165 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 36,721 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 39,198 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 41,345 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 42,787 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 44,100 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 45,842 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 46,962 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 48,006 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 48,921 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50,007 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 50,999 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 52,208 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 53,260 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 53,571 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 54,705 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 55,310 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 55,947 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 55,624 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 52,622 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 51,193 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 50,099 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 48,918 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 47,823 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 46,844 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 45,485 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 47,449 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 46,323 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 45,340 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 44,440 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 46,068 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,052 | 7,517 | 16,048 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,910 | 19,229 | 34,743 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,679 | 29,686 | 44,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,448 | 45,842 | 54,705 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,986 | 45,485 | 55,947 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,924 | 44,440 | 47,449 | 5 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 45,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0577 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0582 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35,293 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan was 46,068 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,947 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,517 in 1971.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 158th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.