Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 70.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 70.5% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan peaked at 74.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 1998.
That places Bhutan 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.5% | — |
| 1999 | 37.8% | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 38.8% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 35.3% | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 43.3% | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 45.9% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 50.9% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 55.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 55.3% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 57.7% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 64.1% | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 64.7% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 74.0% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 69.9% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 68.4% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 70.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.1% | 34.5% | 37.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 35.3% | 50.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 55.2% | 65.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 68.4% | 74.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Bhutan was 70.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 1998.
- How does Bhutan rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- Bhutan ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release