Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 3,372 in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan, 1970β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan stood at 3,372.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 3,929 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 436, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 165th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 620.1 | 436 | 897 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,239 | 948 | 1,614 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,865 | 1,716 | 1,986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,017 | 2,068 | 3,929 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,651 | 2,379 | 3,638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,056 | 2,787 | 3,372 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 162 Comoros 3,952 compare
- 163 Brunei Darussalam 3,846 compare
- 164 Iceland 3,568 compare
- 166 Cabo Verde 3,031 compare
- 167 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 2,896 compare
- 168 Djibouti 2,739 compare
More education data for Bhutan
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3,372 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Bhutan was 3,372 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,929 in 2009.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 436 in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 165th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.