Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan
Bhutan: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 34.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 34.9% for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2018.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan peaked at 38.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1974.
Bhutan ranks 143rd of 191 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.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.4% | — |
| 1971 | 1.9% | -56.3% |
| 1972 | 2.5% | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | -50.3% |
| 1977 | 3.8% | +211.1% |
| 1983 | 4.6% | +21.0% |
| 1984 | 6.7% | +45.5% |
| 1985 | 6.3% | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 37.6% | +496.1% |
| 2005 | 33.7% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 38.8% | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 29.7% | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 33.8% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 34.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8% | 1.2% | 4.4% | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 4.6% | 6.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 33.0% | 37.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 29.7% | 38.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35,293 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32,528 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,640 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 28.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bhutan was 34.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1974.
- How does Bhutan rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Bhutan ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.