Teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: Teachers in secondary education, male was 3,985 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,985
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
136th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4,176
in 2021
All-time low
470
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2023

Teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan, 1999–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999201120231999: 4702005: 1.0k2006: 1.2k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.4k2010: 2.6k2011: 2.9k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.8k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.0k2020: 4.1k2021: 4.2k2022: 4.0k2023: 4.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 3,985 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 4,176 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 470, in 1999.

That places Bhutan 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Bhutan, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 470
2005 1,034 +120.0%
2006 1,242 +20.1%
2008 1,467 +18.1%
2009 1,398 -4.7%
2010 2,567 +83.6%
2011 2,904 +13.1%
2012 3,058 +5.3%
2013 2,960 -3.2%
2014 3,155 +6.6%
2015 3,495 +10.8%
2016 3,813 +9.1%
2017 3,870 +1.5%
2018 3,966 +2.5%
2020 4,145 +4.5%
2021 4,176 +0.7%
2022 3,973 -4.9%
2023 3,985 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 470 470 470 1
2000s 1,285 1,034 1,467 4
2010s 3,310 2,567 3,966 9
2020s 4,070 3,973 4,176 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Bhutan was 3,985 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 4,176 in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 470 in 1999.
How does Bhutan rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Bhutan ranks 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release