Repeaters in primary education, all grades … gaps filled female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades … gaps filled female was 4,463 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Bhutan, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Bhutan stood at 4,463.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Bhutan peaked at 5,056 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 249, in 1978.
Bhutan ranks 94th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades … gaps filled female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 249 | — |
| 1979 | 789 | +216.9% |
| 1993 | 4,310 | +446.3% |
| 1994 | 4,758 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 4,631 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 4,504 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 4,377 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 4,250 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4,324 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 4,923 | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 5,056 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 3,046 | -39.8% |
| 2007 | 2,976 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,907 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,110 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 3,050 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,707 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 2,481 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 2,594 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2,684 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 2,546 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2,407 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1,843 | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 2,740 | +48.7% |
| 2019 | 2,679 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,618 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1,914 | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 3,639 | +90.1% |
| 2023 | 4,251 | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 4,463 | +5.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4,463 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,112, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4,463 is below the median for South Asia, which is 54,506, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades … gaps filled 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 | +446.3% | 789 | 4,310 |
| 1979 | +216.9% | 249 | 789 |
| 2022 | +90.1% | 1,914 | 3,639 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 519 | 249 | 789 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,451 | 4,250 | 4,758 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3,670 | 2,907 | 5,056 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,573 | 1,843 | 3,050 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,377 | 1,914 | 4,463 | 5 |
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 primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Bhutan was 4,463 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,056 in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- Bhutan ranks 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.