Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 1,755 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan stood at 1,755. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 103.1% on the previous year and up 146.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 1,755 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73, in 1978.
That places Bhutan 69th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 73 | — |
| 1979 | 90 | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 719 | +698.9% |
| 1994 | 806 | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 973 | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 788 | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 872 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 960 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 740 | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 733 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 839 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 773 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 796 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 768 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 853 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 711 | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 1,081 | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 803 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 824 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 896 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 438 | -51.1% |
| 2022 | 1,569 | +258.2% |
| 2023 | 864 | -44.9% |
| 2024 | 1,755 | +103.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.5 | 73 | 90 | 2 |
| 1990s | 821.5 | 719 | 973 | 4 |
| 2000s | 828.8 | 733 | 960 | 5 |
| 2010s | 826.12 | 711 | 1,081 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,104 | 438 | 1,755 | 5 |
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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 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Bhutan was 1,755 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,755 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Bhutan ranks 69th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release