Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan

Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 565 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
565 number
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
84th
of 164 countries
All-time high
765 number
in 2016
All-time low
21 number
in 1979
Years of data
20
1978–2020

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan, 1978–2020

02004006008001978199920201978: 33 number1979: 21 number1993: 414 number1994: 526 number1998: 646 number1999: 599 number2000: 662 number2001: 750 number2006: 515 number2008: 552 number2009: 577 number2010: 596 number2011: 551 number2012: 508 number2013: 659 number2014: 451 number2016: 765 number2017: 548 number2018: 525 number2020: 565 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan is 565 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan peaked at 765 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 1979.

That places Bhutan 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 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 2020.
Year number Change
1978 33 number
1979 21 number -36.4%
1993 414 number +1871.4%
1994 526 number +27.1%
1998 646 number +22.8%
1999 599 number -7.3%
2000 662 number +10.5%
2001 750 number +13.3%
2006 515 number -31.3%
2008 552 number +7.2%
2009 577 number +4.5%
2010 596 number +3.3%
2011 551 number -7.6%
2012 508 number -7.8%
2013 659 number +29.7%
2014 451 number -31.6%
2016 765 number +69.6%
2017 548 number -28.4%
2018 525 number -4.2%
2020 565 number +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27 number 21 number 33 number 2
1990s 546.25 number 414 number 646 number 4
2000s 611.2 number 515 number 750 number 5
2010s 575.38 number 451 number 765 number 8
2020s 565 number 565 number 565 number 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 81 Poland 688 number compare
  2. 82 Botswana 630 number compare
  3. 83 Italy 585 number compare
  4. 85 Saudi Arabia 560 number compare
  5. 86 Suriname 502 number compare
  6. 87 Panama 493 number compare
  7. 87 Paraguay 493 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

More education data for Bhutan

All data for Bhutan →

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 565 number in 2020, 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 765 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 1979.
How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-5-of-primary-education-female-number/bhutan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-5-of-primary-education-female-number/bhutan/">Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Bhutan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,806 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.