Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 5,090 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5,090 number
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
81st
of 134 countries
All-time high
13,277 number
in 2000
All-time low
5,090 number
in 2018
Years of data
16
1998–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan, 1998–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200820181998: 13.2k number1999: 13.2k number2000: 13.3k number2001: 13.3k number2005: 11.7k number2006: 11.2k number2008: 8.6k number2009: 9.5k number2010: 8.4k number2011: 7.5k number2012: 6.4k number2013: 6.9k number2015: 5.5k number2016: 5.6k number2017: 5.4k number2018: 5.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan stood at 5,090 number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan peaked at 13,277 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,090 number, in 2018.

Bhutan ranks 81st of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Bhutan, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 13,151 number
1999 13,183 number +0.2%
2000 13,277 number +0.7%
2001 13,267 number -0.1%
2005 11,695 number -11.8%
2006 11,151 number -4.7%
2008 8,636 number -22.6%
2009 9,467 number +9.6%
2010 8,442 number -10.8%
2011 7,465 number -11.6%
2012 6,351 number -14.9%
2013 6,877 number +8.3%
2015 5,547 number -19.3%
2016 5,631 number +1.5%
2017 5,373 number -4.6%
2018 5,090 number -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,167 number 13,151 number 13,183 number 2
2000s 11,249 number 8,636 number 13,277 number 6
2010s 6,347 number 5,090 number 8,442 number 8

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  3. 80 Ireland 5,106 number
  4. 82 Kyrgyzstan 4,628 number compare
  5. 83 Albania 4,419 number compare
  6. 84 Suriname 3,933 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bhutan was 5,090 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 13,277 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,090 number in 2018.
How does Bhutan rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Bhutan ranks 81st out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.