Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 10,516 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 10,516 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 130.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan peaked at 10,516 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 287 number, in 1998.
Bhutan ranks 153rd of 188 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 upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 287 number | — |
| 1999 | 431 number | +50.2% |
| 2000 | 641 number | +48.7% |
| 2001 | 1,158 number | +80.7% |
| 2005 | 3,298 number | +184.8% |
| 2006 | 3,635 number | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 4,265 number | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 4,554 number | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 5,512 number | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 6,175 number | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 6,413 number | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 7,209 number | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 8,295 number | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 10,200 number | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 9,986 number | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 9,689 number | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 10,045 number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 10,516 number | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 359 number | 287 number | 431 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,295 number | 641 number | 5,512 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,725 number | 6,175 number | 10,516 number | 9 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan was 10,516 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,516 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 287 number in 1998.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.