Trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan
Bhutan: Trained teachers in secondary education was 97.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan, 1999–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 97.9% for trained teachers in secondary education in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 83.3%, in 2008.
That places Bhutan 38th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2008 | 83.3% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.3% | 83.3% | 83.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.6% | 97.9% | 3 |
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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 trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Bhutan was 97.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 2008.
- How does Bhutan rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Bhutan ranks 38th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.