Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 6,285 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan, 1978–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 6,285 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2020.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan peaked at 6,314 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 108 number, in 1978.
That places Bhutan 151st out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 108 number | — |
| 1979 | 191 number | +76.9% |
| 1980 | 252 number | +31.9% |
| 1983 | 239 number | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 940 number | +293.3% |
| 2005 | 2,316 number | +146.4% |
| 2006 | 2,533 number | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 2,806 number | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 3,296 number | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 3,123 number | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 3,487 number | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 4,134 number | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 4,440 number | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 5,002 number | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 6,314 number | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 6,285 number | -0.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 6,285 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98,239 number, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 6,285 number is below the median for South Asia, which is 165,723 number, 4% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +293.3% | 239 number | 940 number |
| 2005 | +146.4% | 940 number | 2,316 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149.5 number | 108 number | 191 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 245.5 number | 239 number | 252 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 940 number | 940 number | 940 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,815 number | 2,316 number | 3,296 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,675 number | 3,487 number | 6,314 number | 5 |
| 2020s | 6,285 number | 6,285 number | 6,285 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Bhutan was 6,285 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,314 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 number in 1978.
- How does Bhutan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Bhutan ranks 151st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.