Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 281 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan is 281, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 1,596 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 114, in 2020.
That places Bhutan 108th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 125 | — |
| 1979 | 1,103 | +782.4% |
| 1993 | 1,551 | +40.6% |
| 1994 | 1,596 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,263 | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 1,239 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,296 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1,285 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 852 | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 693 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 648 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 561 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 631 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 528 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 420 | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 356 | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 226 | -36.5% |
| 2015 | 345 | +52.7% |
| 2016 | 310 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 221 | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 189 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 114 | -39.7% |
| 2024 | 281 | +146.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 614 | 125 | 1,103 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,412 | 1,239 | 1,596 | 4 |
| 2000s | 889.17 | 561 | 1,296 | 6 |
| 2010s | 358.44 | 189 | 631 | 9 |
| 2020s | 197.5 | 114 | 281 | 2 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1159 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 45,691 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan was 281 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,596 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Bhutan ranks 108th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release