Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0582 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan stood at 0.0582 units per person.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0789 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 units per person, in 1971.
Bhutan ranks 70th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0278 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0235 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0258 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0276 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0322 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0348 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0349 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0383 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0553 units per person | +44.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0586 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0601 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0586 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0614 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0624 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0547 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0514 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0587 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0616 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.067 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0714 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.074 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0751 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0757 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0768 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0769 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0769 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0767 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0769 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0771 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0778 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0785 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0781 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0788 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0788 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0789 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0775 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0726 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0698 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0676 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0654 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0634 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0617 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0595 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0616 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0597 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0581 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0565 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0582 units per person | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0306 units per person | 0.0235 units per person | 0.0383 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0594 units per person | 0.0553 units per person | 0.0624 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0655 units per person | 0.0514 units per person | 0.0757 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0774 units per person | 0.0767 units per person | 0.0788 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0695 units per person | 0.0595 units per person | 0.0789 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0588 units per person | 0.0565 units per person | 0.0616 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1159 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 45,691 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bhutan was 0.0582 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0789 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 units per person in 1971.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 70th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.