Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan

Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 1,276 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,276
Change on year
up 99.7%
World rank
66th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,276
in 2024
All-time low
21
in 1979
Years of data
24
1978–2024

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan, 1978–2024

05001.0k1.5k1978200120241978: 331979: 211993: 4141994: 5261998: 6461999: 5992000: 6622001: 7502006: 5152008: 5522009: 5772010: 5962011: 5512012: 5082013: 6592014: 4512016: 7652017: 5482018: 5252020: 5652021: 3332022: 1.2k2023: 6392024: 1.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan stood at 1,276. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 99.7% on the previous year and up 182.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan peaked at 1,276 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21, in 1979.

Bhutan ranks 66th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Bhutan, 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 33
1979 21 -36.4%
1993 414 +1871.4%
1994 526 +27.1%
1998 646 +22.8%
1999 599 -7.3%
2000 662 +10.5%
2001 750 +13.3%
2006 515 -31.3%
2008 552 +7.2%
2009 577 +4.5%
2010 596 +3.3%
2011 551 -7.6%
2012 508 -7.8%
2013 659 +29.7%
2014 451 -31.6%
2016 765 +69.6%
2017 548 -28.4%
2018 525 -4.2%
2020 565 +7.6%
2021 333 -41.1%
2022 1,190 +257.4%
2023 639 -46.3%
2024 1,276 +99.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27 21 33 2
1990s 546.25 414 646 4
2000s 611.2 515 750 5
2010s 575.38 451 765 8
2020s 800.6 333 1,276 5

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  5. 68 Guinea-Bissau 1,221 compare
  6. 69 Eritrea 1,162 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan was 1,276 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1,276 in 2024.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 1979.
How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 66th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.9%. 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, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,506 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release