Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan

Bhutan: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0446 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0446 units per person
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
74th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0535 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
31
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2024

00.020.040.061970199720241970: 0 units per person1971: 0 units per person1972: 0 units per person1974: 0 units per person1977: 0.001 units per person1983: 0.002 units per person1984: 0.002 units per person1998: 0.014 units per person1999: 0.016 units per person2000: 0.019 units per person2001: 0.021 units per person2005: 0.03 units per person2006: 0.032 units per person2007: 0.035 units per person2008: 0.037 units per person2009: 0.04 units per person2010: 0.043 units per person2011: 0.045 units per person2012: 0.047 units per person2013: 0.048 units per person2014: 0.052 units per person2015: 0.051 units per person2016: 0.051 units per person2017: 0.052 units per person2018: 0.052 units per person2019: 0.054 units per person2020: 0.053 units per person2021: 0.052 units per person2022: 0.049 units per person2023: 0.046 units per person2024: 0.045 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.0446 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0535 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1970.

Bhutan ranks 74th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0001 units per person
1971 0.0002 units per person +153.7%
1972 0.0002 units per person +22.7%
1974 0.0005 units per person +102.0%
1977 0.0006 units per person +25.2%
1983 0.0019 units per person +208.6%
1984 0.0021 units per person +10.1%
1998 0.0138 units per person +562.7%
1999 0.016 units per person +15.9%
2000 0.0185 units per person +15.9%
2001 0.0212 units per person +14.4%
2005 0.03 units per person +41.5%
2006 0.0321 units per person +6.8%
2007 0.0346 units per person +8.0%
2008 0.0366 units per person +5.5%
2009 0.0403 units per person +10.3%
2010 0.0427 units per person +5.9%
2011 0.0446 units per person +4.5%
2012 0.0467 units per person +4.7%
2013 0.0483 units per person +3.5%
2014 0.0516 units per person +6.8%
2015 0.051 units per person -1.1%
2016 0.0513 units per person +0.5%
2017 0.0517 units per person +0.8%
2018 0.0523 units per person +1.1%
2019 0.0535 units per person +2.4%
2020 0.0526 units per person -1.7%
2021 0.052 units per person -1.1%
2022 0.0493 units per person -5.3%
2023 0.0461 units per person -6.4%
2024 0.0446 units per person -3.3%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0.0446 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0413 units per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0.0446 units per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0453 units per person, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +562.7% 0.0021 units per person 0.0138 units per person
1983 +208.6% 0.0006 units per person 0.0019 units per person
1971 +153.7% 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person
1974 +102.0% 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0006 units per person 5
1980s 0.002 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0021 units per person 2
1990s 0.0149 units per person 0.0138 units per person 0.016 units per person 2
2000s 0.0305 units per person 0.0185 units per person 0.0403 units per person 7
2010s 0.0494 units per person 0.0427 units per person 0.0535 units per person 10
2020s 0.0489 units per person 0.0446 units per person 0.0526 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 71 France 0.0448 units per person compare
  2. 72 Ireland 0.0447 units per person compare
  3. 73 South Africa 0.0446 units per person compare
  4. 75 Jordan 0.0445 units per person compare
  5. 76 India 0.0442 units per person compare
  6. 77 Monaco 0.0442 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bhutan was 0.0446 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0535 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1970.
How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,879 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.