Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 1,583 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan is 1,583, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 2,314 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places Bhutan 157th out of 201 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 321 | — |
| 1971 | 315 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 324 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 529 | +63.3% |
| 1974 | 734 | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 611.67 | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 489.33 | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 367 | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 1,748 | +376.3% |
| 1983 | 2,189 | +25.2% |
| 1984 | 2,264 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 2,314 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 444 | — |
| 2002 | 490.5 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 537 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 583.5 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 630 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 810 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 1,284 | +58.5% |
| 2014 | 1,405 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 2,209 | +57.2% |
| 2016 | 1,487 | -32.7% |
| 2017 | 1,536 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,583 | +3.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,583 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,162, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,583 is below the median for South Asia, which is 74,060, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +376.3% | 367 | 1,748 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 461.38 | 315 | 734 | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,129 | 1,748 | 2,314 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 597.38 | 0 | 1,284 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,644 | 1,405 | 2,209 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.5 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan was 1,583 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,314 in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Bhutan rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 157th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.