Population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population, ages 4-6, female was 17,127 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan is 17,127, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan peaked at 24,149 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16,946, in 2013.
Bhutan ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24,040 | — |
| 1991 | 24,149 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 24,116 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 23,985 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 23,821 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 23,673 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 23,566 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 23,479 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 23,367 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 23,156 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 22,801 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 22,286 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 21,642 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 20,926 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 20,219 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 19,584 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 19,041 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 18,585 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 18,207 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 17,878 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 17,587 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 17,320 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 17,092 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 16,946 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 16,947 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17,127 | +1.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 17,127 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 359,657, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 17,127 is below the median for South Asia, which is 760,456, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,735 | 23,156 | 24,149 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,117 | 17,878 | 22,801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,170 | 16,946 | 17,587 | 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 4-6, female in Bhutan?
- Population, ages 4-6, female in Bhutan was 17,127 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 4-6, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,149 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, ages 4-6, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,946 in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for population, ages 4-6, female?
- Bhutan ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 4-6, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 4-6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 4-6, female is the total number of females age 4-6.