Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.255 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.255 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan peaked at 0.2872 units per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0146 units per square kilometre, in 1978.
Bhutan ranks 72nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.085 units per square kilometre | +117.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -82.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0626 units per square kilometre | +328.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | +217.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2266 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2555 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2469 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2819 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2866 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2575 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1951 units per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1838 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1807 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.178 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1885 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1834 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1674 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1668 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1524 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1678 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1195 units per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2294 units per square kilometre | +92.1% |
| 2023 | 0.255 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0503 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.085 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2541 units per square kilometre | 0.2266 units per square kilometre | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.219 units per square kilometre | 0.178 units per square kilometre | 0.2866 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1596 units per square kilometre | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | 0.1834 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1929 units per square kilometre | 0.1195 units per square kilometre | 0.255 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 69 Central African Republic 0.2958 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 South Africa 0.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Tuvalu 0.2667 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Dominica 0.2507 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Liechtenstein 0.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2462 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bhutan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bhutan was 0.255 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2872 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0146 units per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Bhutan ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.