School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 29,255 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
29,255 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
108th
of 164 countries
All-time high
32,611 number
in 2011
All-time low
22,652 number
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan, 1997–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997200820201997: 22.7k number1998: 23.5k number1999: 24.5k number2000: 25.5k number2001: 26.9k number2002: 28.3k number2003: 29.6k number2004: 30.6k number2005: 31.2k number2006: 31.6k number2007: 31.9k number2008: 32.2k number2009: 32.3k number2010: 32.5k number2011: 32.6k number2012: 32.6k number2013: 32.4k number2014: 32.0k number2015: 31.4k number2016: 31.1k number2017: 30.7k number2018: 30.3k number2019: 29.8k number2020: 29.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan is 29,255 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 32,611 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22,652 number, in 1997.

That places Bhutan 108th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in Bhutan, 1997 to 2020.
Year number Change
1997 22,652 number
1998 23,524 number +3.8%
1999 24,475 number +4.0%
2000 25,475 number +4.1%
2001 26,915 number +5.7%
2002 28,323 number +5.2%
2003 29,585 number +4.5%
2004 30,582 number +3.4%
2005 31,230 number +2.1%
2006 31,622 number +1.3%
2007 31,928 number +1.0%
2008 32,156 number +0.7%
2009 32,348 number +0.6%
2010 32,520 number +0.5%
2011 32,611 number +0.3%
2012 32,564 number -0.1%
2013 32,353 number -0.6%
2014 31,964 number -1.2%
2015 31,441 number -1.6%
2016 31,126 number -1.0%
2017 30,747 number -1.2%
2018 30,315 number -1.4%
2019 29,821 number -1.6%
2020 29,255 number -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,550 number 22,652 number 24,475 number 3
2000s 30,016 number 25,475 number 32,348 number 10
2010s 31,546 number 29,821 number 32,611 number 10
2020s 29,255 number 29,255 number 29,255 number 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 105 Eritrea 32,139 number compare
  2. 106 Finland 30,724 number compare
  3. 107 New Zealand 30,557 number compare
  4. 109 Slovakia 27,843 number compare
  5. 110 Georgia 23,214 number compare
  6. 111 Lesotho 21,588 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Bhutan was 29,255 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 32,611 number in 2011.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 22,652 number in 1997.
How does Bhutan rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Bhutan ranks 108th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.