Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 114 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
114 number
Change on year
down 39.7%
World rank
129th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,596 number
in 1994
All-time low
114 number
in 2020
Years of data
22
1978–2020

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan, 1978–2020

05001.0k1.5k1978199920201978: 125 number1979: 1.1k number1993: 1.6k number1994: 1.6k number1998: 1.3k number1999: 1.2k number2000: 1.3k number2001: 1.3k number2005: 852 number2006: 693 number2008: 648 number2009: 561 number2010: 631 number2011: 528 number2012: 420 number2013: 356 number2014: 226 number2015: 345 number2016: 310 number2017: 221 number2018: 189 number2020: 114 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan is 114 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.7% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan peaked at 1,596 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 114 number, in 2020.

Bhutan ranks 129th of 188 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.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Bhutan, 1978 to 2020.
Year number Change
1978 125 number
1979 1,103 number +782.4%
1993 1,551 number +40.6%
1994 1,596 number +2.9%
1998 1,263 number -20.9%
1999 1,239 number -1.9%
2000 1,296 number +4.6%
2001 1,285 number -0.8%
2005 852 number -33.7%
2006 693 number -18.7%
2008 648 number -6.5%
2009 561 number -13.4%
2010 631 number +12.5%
2011 528 number -16.3%
2012 420 number -20.5%
2013 356 number -15.2%
2014 226 number -36.5%
2015 345 number +52.7%
2016 310 number -10.1%
2017 221 number -28.7%
2018 189 number -14.5%
2020 114 number -39.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 614 number 125 number 1,103 number 2
1990s 1,412 number 1,239 number 1,596 number 4
2000s 889.17 number 561 number 1,296 number 6
2010s 358.44 number 189 number 631 number 9
2020s 114 number 114 number 114 number 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 126 Saint Lucia 123 number compare
  2. 127 Serbia 117 number compare
  3. 128 Georgia 116 number compare
  4. 130 Estonia 100 number compare
  5. 131 Slovenia 93 number compare
  6. 132 Tonga 75 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Bhutan was 114 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 number in 1994.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 114 number in 2020.
How does Bhutan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Bhutan ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.