Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0857 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan stood at 0.0857 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.1029 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1970.
That places Bhutan 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0027 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 units per person | +57.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 units per person | -22.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0095 units per person | +143.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0111 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0119 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.012 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0322 units per person | +168.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0369 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0423 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0477 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0637 units per person | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0672 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0722 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0759 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0815 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0856 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0885 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0921 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0948 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1012 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1003 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0995 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1005 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1029 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1003 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0991 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0937 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0882 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0857 units per person | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0346 units per person | 0.0322 units per person | 0.0369 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0644 units per person | 0.0423 units per person | 0.0815 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0965 units per person | 0.0856 units per person | 0.1029 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0934 units per person | 0.0857 units per person | 0.1003 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Bhutan was 0.0857 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1029 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.