Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan
Bhutan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 4,934 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 4,934 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.7% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan peaked at 42,332 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4,934 number, in 2018.
Bhutan ranks 92nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42,332 number | — |
| 1999 | 41,795 number | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 39,961 number | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 37,746 number | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 27,390 number | -27.4% |
| 2006 | 23,607 number | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 17,455 number | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 13,914 number | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 11,048 number | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 9,404 number | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 7,202 number | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 8,040 number | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 7,230 number | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 6,964 number | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 6,470 number | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 4,934 number | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,064 number | 41,795 number | 42,332 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 26,679 number | 13,914 number | 39,961 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 7,662 number | 4,934 number | 11,048 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bhutan was 4,934 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 42,332 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,934 number in 2018.
- How does Bhutan rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. 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 Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/