Population, age 12, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population, age 12, female was 6,092 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 12, female in Bhutan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 12, female in Bhutan stood at 6,092. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Bhutan peaked at 7,833 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,092, in 2015.
Bhutan ranks 161st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,611 | 6,299 | 7,282 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,584 | 7,051 | 7,833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,501 | 6,092 | 6,848 | 5 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3,372 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.45 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, female in Bhutan?
- Population, age 12, female in Bhutan was 6,092 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,833 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,092 in 2015.
- How does Bhutan rank for population, age 12, female?
- Bhutan ranks 161st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.