Bhutan vs Post-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Bhutan
9.6%
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
1.8%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
42nd
Post-demographic dividend rank
42nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Bhutan
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 9.6% against 1.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 5.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 47.7% 3.5% 44.1% Bhutan
2000s 31.4% 2.4% 29.0% Bhutan
2010s 12.4% 2.1% 10.4% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bhutan or Post-demographic dividend?
Bhutan, at 9.6% against 1.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bhutan and Post-demographic dividend?
7.8%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Post-demographic dividend?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Bhutan ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/