Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 2,618 number in 2020. β² Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Bhutan, 1978β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 2,618 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Bhutan peaked at 5,056 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 249 number, in 1978.
That places Bhutan 104th out of 187 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 519 number | 249 number | 789 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,410 number | 4,250 number | 4,758 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,808 number | 2,907 number | 5,056 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,563 number | 1,843 number | 3,050 number | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,618 number | 2,618 number | 2,618 number | 1 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Bhutan was 2,618 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,056 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 number in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Bhutan ranks 104th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.