Enrolment in primary education, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: Enrolment in primary education, male was 47,449 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
47,449 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
157th
of 202 countries
All-time high
55,947 number
in 2011
All-time low
7,517 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1970–2020

Enrolment in primary education, male in Bhutan, 1970–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1970199520201970: 8.6k number1971: 7.5k number1972: 8.5k number1974: 9.8k number1976: 12.2k number1977: 13.6k number1978: 14.2k number1979: 16.0k number1982: 25.6k number1983: 28.0k number1984: 29.6k number1985: 29.8k number1986: 32.2k number1988: 34.7k number1991: 32.8k number1992: 29.7k number1993: 32.6k number1994: 34.2k number1995: 36.7k number1996: 39.2k number1997: 41.3k number1998: 42.8k number1999: 44.1k number2000: 45.8k number2001: 47.0k number2002: 48.0k number2003: 48.9k number2004: 50.0k number2005: 51.0k number2006: 52.2k number2007: 53.3k number2008: 53.6k number2009: 54.7k number2010: 55.3k number2011: 55.9k number2012: 55.6k number2013: 52.6k number2014: 51.2k number2015: 50.1k number2016: 48.9k number2017: 47.8k number2018: 46.5k number2020: 47.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 47,449 number for enrolment in primary education, male in 2020.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 55,947 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,517 number, in 1971.

Bhutan ranks 157th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,299 number 7,517 number 16,048 number 8
1980s 29,985 number 25,591 number 34,743 number 6
1990s 37,039 number 29,686 number 44,100 number 9
2000s 50,448 number 45,842 number 54,705 number 10
2010s 51,564 number 46,544 number 55,947 number 9
2020s 47,449 number 47,449 number 47,449 number 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 154 Solomon Islands 54,519 number compare
  2. 155 Guyana 48,013 number compare
  3. 156 Equatorial Guinea 47,541 number compare
  4. 158 Estonia 45,329 number compare
  5. 159 Mauritius 43,133 number compare
  6. 160 Djibouti 36,966 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Bhutan?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Bhutan was 47,449 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 55,947 number in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 7,517 number in 1971.
How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Bhutan ranks 157th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.