Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 21,087 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 21,087 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan peaked at 21,087 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 960 number, in 1998.
That places Bhutan 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 960 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,384 number | +44.2% |
| 2000 | 1,940 number | +40.2% |
| 2001 | 3,248 number | +67.4% |
| 2005 | 8,314 number | +156.0% |
| 2006 | 8,912 number | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 10,100 number | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 10,157 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 12,182 number | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 13,314 number | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 13,940 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 15,244 number | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 17,176 number | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 20,735 number | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 20,642 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 19,658 number | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 20,466 number | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 21,087 number | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,172 number | 960 number | 1,384 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,836 number | 1,940 number | 12,182 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 18,029 number | 13,314 number | 21,087 number | 9 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32,528 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,640 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 28.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11,290 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,544 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,828 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5,781 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bhutan was 21,087 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,087 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 960 number in 1998.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.