Bhutan vs North America: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Bhutan
32.8%
in 2018
North America
3.9%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
44th
North America rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Bhutan
  • North America
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 32.8% against 3.9% in North America, a difference of 28.9%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 8.4 times North America's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 44th and North America ranks 45th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan North America Difference Ahead
1990s 63.8% 13.1% 50.8% Bhutan
2000s 54.3% 12.6% 41.7% Bhutan
2010s 37.2% 7.6% 29.6% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Bhutan or North America?
Bhutan, at 32.8% against 3.9% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Bhutan and North America?
28.9%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North America?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and North America rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Bhutan ranks 44th and North America ranks 45th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.