Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan

Bhutan: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 1.96 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.96 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
159th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.96 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0084 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
36
1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970–2018

00.511.521970199420181970: 0.008 units per square kilometre1971: 0.011 units per square kilometre1972: 0.016 units per square kilometre1973: 0.017 units per square kilometre1974: 0.023 units per square kilometre1976: 0.017 units per square kilometre1977: 0.025 units per square kilometre1978: 0.034 units per square kilometre1979: 0.032 units per square kilometre1980: 0.039 units per square kilometre1981: 0.048 units per square kilometre1982: 0.057 units per square kilometre1983: 0.067 units per square kilometre1984: 0.077 units per square kilometre1985: 0.081 units per square kilometre1992: 0.102 units per square kilometre1993: 0.123 units per square kilometre1994: 0.195 units per square kilometre1995: 0.251 units per square kilometre1996: 0.308 units per square kilometre1997: 0.394 units per square kilometre1998: 0.461 units per square kilometre1999: 0.54 units per square kilometre2000: 0.634 units per square kilometre2001: 0.72 units per square kilometre2002: 0.801 units per square kilometre2003: 0.872 units per square kilometre2004: 1 units per square kilometre2005: 1.1 units per square kilometre2006: 1.2 units per square kilometre2007: 1.3 units per square kilometre2014: 1.9 units per square kilometre2015: 1.9 units per square kilometre2016: 1.9 units per square kilometre2017: 1.9 units per square kilometre2018: 2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 1.96 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 1.96 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Bhutan ranks 159th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0084 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0115 units per square kilometre +36.6%
1972 0.0157 units per square kilometre +36.9%
1973 0.0173 units per square kilometre +9.7%
1974 0.0226 units per square kilometre +30.8%
1976 0.0175 units per square kilometre -22.5%
1977 0.025 units per square kilometre +43.1%
1978 0.0345 units per square kilometre +37.7%
1979 0.0318 units per square kilometre -7.6%
1980 0.0385 units per square kilometre +21.0%
1981 0.0476 units per square kilometre +23.6%
1982 0.0569 units per square kilometre +19.6%
1983 0.0665 units per square kilometre +16.9%
1984 0.0772 units per square kilometre +16.1%
1985 0.0809 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1992 0.1016 units per square kilometre +25.6%
1993 0.1229 units per square kilometre +20.9%
1994 0.1949 units per square kilometre +58.6%
1995 0.2515 units per square kilometre +29.0%
1996 0.3076 units per square kilometre +22.3%
1997 0.3938 units per square kilometre +28.0%
1998 0.4607 units per square kilometre +17.0%
1999 0.5404 units per square kilometre +17.3%
2000 0.6342 units per square kilometre +17.4%
2001 0.7204 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2002 0.8012 units per square kilometre +11.2%
2003 0.8715 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2004 1 units per square kilometre +14.8%
2005 1.09 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2006 1.16 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 1.25 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2014 1.91 units per square kilometre +52.6%
2015 1.89 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2016 1.91 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2017 1.94 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 1.96 units per square kilometre +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0205 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0345 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.0613 units per square kilometre 0.0385 units per square kilometre 0.0809 units per square kilometre 6
1990s 0.2967 units per square kilometre 0.1016 units per square kilometre 0.5404 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.9414 units per square kilometre 0.6342 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 1.92 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre 1.96 units per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 156 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.42 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 157 Peru 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 158 Eritrea 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 160 Solomon Islands 1.88 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 161 Sweden 1.79 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 162 Algeria 1.71 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 1.96 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1.96 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Bhutan rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.