How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Bhutan

9,214 number

in 2018

Zimbabwe

11,796 number

in 2013

Bhutan rank

83rd

Zimbabwe rank

80th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Bhutan
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 11,796 number against 9,214 number in Bhutan, a difference of 2,582 number.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Bhutan ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 148 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36,608 number	169,518 number	132,910 number	Zimbabwe
2000s	35,011 number	123,137 number	88,126 number	Zimbabwe
2010s	11,612 number	16,422 number	4,810 number	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Bhutan or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 11,796 number against 9,214 number in Bhutan as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Bhutan and Zimbabwe?: 2,582 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Bhutan and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Bhutan ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/