Population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population, ages 10-15, female was 36,970 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan stood at 36,970. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan peaked at 46,368 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36,970, in 2015.
Bhutan ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38,526 | — |
| 1991 | 38,622 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 38,213 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 37,606 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 37,233 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 37,394 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 38,198 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 39,515 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 41,133 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 42,722 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 44,043 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 45,045 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 45,779 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 46,223 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 46,368 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 46,220 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 45,752 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 44,977 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 43,983 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 42,895 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 41,803 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 40,759 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 39,760 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 38,807 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 37,879 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 36,970 | -2.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 36,970 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 688,601, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 36,970 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.46 million, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,916 | 37,233 | 42,722 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,128 | 42,895 | 46,368 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,330 | 36,970 | 41,803 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.5 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan?
- Population, ages 10-15, female in Bhutan was 36,970 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 10-15, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 46,368 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, ages 10-15, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,970 in 2015.
- How does Bhutan rank for population, ages 10-15, female?
- Bhutan ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 10-15, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-15, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 10-15, female is the total number of females age 10-15.