Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan

Bhutan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 5,509 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,509
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
158th
of 195 countries
All-time high
6,442
in 2022
All-time low
108
in 1978
Years of data
27
1978–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan, 1978–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1978200120241978: 1081979: 1911980: 2521981: 247.71982: 243.31983: 2391999: 9402005: 2.3k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.8k2008: 3.3k2009: 3.1k2010: 3.3k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.7k2013: 5.0k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.7k2016: 6.0k2017: 6.3k2018: 6.1k2019: 6.2k2020: 6.3k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.4k2023: 5.6k2024: 5.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan stood at 5,509.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan peaked at 6,442 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 108, in 1978.

Bhutan ranks 158th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in Bhutan, 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 108
1979 191 +76.9%
1980 252 +31.9%
1981 247.67 -1.7%
1982 243.33 -1.7%
1983 239 -1.8%
1999 940 +293.3%
2005 2,316 +146.4%
2006 2,533 +9.4%
2007 2,806 +10.8%
2008 3,296 +17.5%
2009 3,123 -5.2%
2010 3,302 +5.7%
2011 3,731 +13.0%
2012 3,731 +0.0%
2013 5,002 +34.1%
2014 5,326 +6.5%
2015 5,650 +6.1%
2016 5,974 +5.7%
2017 6,298 +5.4%
2018 6,057 -3.8%
2019 6,234 +2.9%
2020 6,313 +1.3%
2021 6,141 -2.7%
2022 6,442 +4.9%
2023 5,584 -13.3%
2024 5,509 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 149.5 108 191 2
1980s 245.5 239 252 4
1990s 940 940 940 1
2000s 2,815 2,316 3,296 5
2010s 5,130 3,302 6,298 10
2020s 5,998 5,509 6,442 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 155 Maldives 5,988 compare
  2. 156 Guyana 5,646 compare
  3. 157 Brunei 5,579 compare
  4. 159 Gambia 5,194 compare
  5. 160 Cape Verde 4,781 compare
  6. 161 Haiti 4,663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Bhutan was 5,509 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 6,442 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 108 in 1978.
How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Bhutan ranks 158th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.