Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 2,995 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bhutan, 1978–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bhutan is 2,995 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 194.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bhutan peaked at 2,995 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10 number, in 1979.
That places Bhutan 92nd out of 182 countries with data for 2020, 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 lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 37 number | — |
| 1979 | 10 number | -73.0% |
| 1993 | 196 number | +1860.0% |
| 1994 | 240 number | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 1,085 number | +352.1% |
| 1999 | 1,310 number | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 1,266 number | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,485 number | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 913 number | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 1,282 number | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 1,114 number | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 1,016 number | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 843 number | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 918 number | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,054 number | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 1,199 number | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1,574 number | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 1,432 number | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 2,374 number | +65.8% |
| 2020 | 2,995 number | +26.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2,995 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,086 number, 21% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2,995 number is below the median for South Asia, which is 19,897 number, 15% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1860.0% | 10 number | 196 number |
| 1998 | +352.1% | 240 number | 1,085 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.5 number | 10 number | 37 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 707.75 number | 196 number | 1,310 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,212 number | 913 number | 1,485 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,301 number | 843 number | 2,374 number | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,995 number | 2,995 number | 2,995 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.5 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,995 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,735 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bhutan was 2,995 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,995 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 number in 1979.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.8%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.