School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Bhutan
Bhutan: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 0.7972 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Bhutan, 1978β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.7972 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Bhutan peaked at 0.8852 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.02 years, in 1978.
Bhutan ranks 143rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0282 years | 0.02 years | 0.0365 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.039 years | 0.0348 years | 0.0431 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1345 years | 0.1345 years | 0.1345 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2842 years | 0.2436 years | 0.3291 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5811 years | 0.3449 years | 0.7971 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8293 years | 0.7504 years | 0.8852 years | 5 |
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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 school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Bhutan?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Bhutan was 0.7972 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8852 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 years in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release