Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan
Bhutan: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 14,706 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 14,706 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan peaked at 45,642 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14,706 number, in 2018.
Bhutan ranks 97th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45,468 number | — |
| 1999 | 45,118 number | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 45,002 number | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 45,642 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 40,327 number | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 38,189 number | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 32,158 number | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 31,197 number | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 27,012 number | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 24,255 number | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 21,329 number | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 22,751 number | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 17,663 number | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 17,467 number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 16,054 number | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 14,706 number | -8.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 14,706 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 264,922 number, 6% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,293 number | 45,118 number | 45,468 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,752 number | 31,197 number | 45,642 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 20,155 number | 14,706 number | 27,012 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 94 Kazakhstan 15,753 number compare
- 95 Oman 15,173 number compare
- 96 Botswana 15,025 number compare
- 98 Fiji 14,398 number compare
- 99 Costa Rica 13,104 number compare
- 100 Cape Verde 12,090 number compare
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Bhutan was 14,706 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 45,642 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,706 number in 2018.
- How does Bhutan rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Bhutan ranks 97th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/