Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 96.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 96.8% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 37th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100.0% | — |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 97.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.8% | 97.8% | 3 |
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 percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan was 96.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Bhutan ranks 37th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release