Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0069 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan stood at 0.0069 units per person.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.012 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1978.
Bhutan ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0.0051 units per person | +375.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0113 units per person | +122.2% |
| 1994 | 0.012 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0104 units per person | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0094 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0104 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 units per person | -43.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0056 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0059 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.005 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 units per person | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 units per person | +50.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 units per person | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0065 units per person | +92.1% |
| 2023 | 0.007 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0069 units per person | -0.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0069 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per person, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0069 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0012 units per person, 5.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +375.6% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0051 units per person |
| 1993 | +122.2% | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0113 units per person |
| 2022 | +92.1% | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0065 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Bhutan was 0.0069 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.012 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, 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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.