Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 96.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, 1999–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 96.8% for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2023.
That places Bhutan 34th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 97.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.8% | 97.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 31 Panama 98.6% compare
- 32 Azerbaijan 98.4% compare
- 33 Cape Verde 97.5% compare
- 35 Costa Rica 96.6% compare
- 36 Namibia 96.4% compare
- 37 Nepal 95.2% compare
More education data for Bhutan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bhutan was 96.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Bhutan ranks 34th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.