World population level education in Bhutan
Bhutan: World population level education was 264,200 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
264,200
World rank
166th
of 200 countries
All-time high
264,200
in 2100
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
World population level education in Bhutan, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population level education in Bhutan is 264,200, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Bhutan peaked at 264,200 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Bhutan ranks 166th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 100 | — |
| 1960 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 400 | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 700 | +75.0% |
| 1975 | 1,400 | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 2,600 | +85.7% |
| 1985 | 4,200 | +61.5% |
| 1990 | 6,500 | +54.8% |
| 1995 | 7,800 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 11,900 | +52.6% |
| 2005 | 18,300 | +53.8% |
| 2010 | 28,200 | +54.1% |
| 2015 | 41,900 | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 58,700 | +40.1% |
| 2025 | 77,700 | +32.4% |
| 2030 | 97,800 | +25.9% |
| 2035 | 118,200 | +20.9% |
| 2040 | 137,400 | +16.2% |
| 2045 | 155,700 | +13.3% |
| 2050 | 173,700 | +11.6% |
| 2055 | 191,100 | +10.0% |
| 2060 | 207,400 | +8.5% |
| 2065 | 222,000 | +7.0% |
| 2070 | 234,400 | +5.6% |
| 2075 | 244,600 | +4.4% |
| 2080 | 252,400 | +3.2% |
| 2085 | 258,200 | +2.3% |
| 2090 | 261,900 | +1.4% |
| 2095 | 263,900 | +0.8% |
| 2100 | 264,200 | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 264,200 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 million, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 264,200 is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.31 million, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| 1960s | 300 | 200 | 400 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,050 | 700 | 1,400 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,400 | 2,600 | 4,200 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7,150 | 6,500 | 7,800 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,100 | 11,900 | 18,300 | 2 |
| 2010s | 35,050 | 28,200 | 41,900 | 2 |
| 2020s | 68,200 | 58,700 | 77,700 | 2 |
| 2030s | 108,000 | 97,800 | 118,200 | 2 |
| 2040s | 146,550 | 137,400 | 155,700 | 2 |
| 2050s | 182,400 | 173,700 | 191,100 | 2 |
| 2060s | 214,700 | 207,400 | 222,000 | 2 |
| 2070s | 239,500 | 234,400 | 244,600 | 2 |
| 2080s | 255,300 | 252,400 | 258,200 | 2 |
| 2090s | 262,900 | 261,900 | 263,900 | 2 |
| 2100s | 264,200 | 264,200 | 264,200 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 163 Solomon Islands 333,400 compare
- 164 Eswatini 321,700 compare
- 165 Mauritius 297,800 compare
- 167 Djibouti 261,900 compare
- 168 Western Sahara 250,300 compare
- 169 Montenegro 243,700 compare
More education data for Bhutan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.5 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population level education in Bhutan?
- World population level education in Bhutan was 264,200 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 264,200 in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Bhutan rank for world population level education?
- Bhutan ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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