Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 810 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
810
World rank
118th
of 146 countries
All-time high
1,007
in 2011
All-time low
643
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Bhutan, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Bhutan is 810, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Bhutan peaked at 1,007 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 643, in 2008.
Bhutan ranks 118th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 643 | — |
| 2010 | 646 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,007 | +55.9% |
| 2013 | 844 | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 943 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 770 | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 810 | +5.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 810 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,065, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 643 | 643 | 643 | 1 |
| 2010s | 860 | 646 | 1,007 | 4 |
| 2020s | 790 | 770 | 810 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,995 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,735 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Bhutan was 810 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,007 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 643 in 2008.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Bhutan ranks 118th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release