Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan
Bhutan: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 6.08 headcount basis in 2023. βΌ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan, 2015β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan is 6.08 headcount basis, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan peaked at 9.91 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.46 headcount basis, in 2021.
That places Bhutan 61st out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.42 headcount basis | 7.86 headcount basis | 9.91 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.04 headcount basis | 4.46 headcount basis | 6.08 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 58 Monaco 6.76 headcount basis
- 59 San Marino 6.25 headcount basis compare
- 60 Dominican Republic 6.1 headcount basis compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 2.5 headcount basis compare
More education data for Bhutan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Bhutan was 6.08 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.91 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Bhutan ranks 61st out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. 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, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release