Bhutan - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Bhutan was 32.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.71 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.75 in 2007.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 1.41
1998 1.10
1999 0.89
2000 1.12
2004 1.75
2005 1.41
2007 0.75
2008 1.04
2009 1.31
2010 2.41
2011 5.63
2012 9.67
2013 14.48
2014 18.69
2015 22.84
2016 28.03
2017 28.98
2018 34.44
2019 35.71
2020 32.69

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Bhutan was 32.62 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.73 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.77 in 2007.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 1.52
1998 1.07
1999 0.85
2000 1.10
2005 1.36
2007 0.77
2008 1.09
2010 2.32
2011 5.86
2012 9.45
2013 14.38
2014 19.38
2015 23.64
2016 28.96
2017 29.80
2018 34.63
2019 35.73
2020 32.62

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Bhutan was 32.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.69 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.73 in 2007.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 1.30
1998 1.13
1999 0.92
2000 1.13
2005 1.46
2007 0.73
2008 1.00
2010 2.49
2011 5.40
2012 9.88
2013 14.57
2014 18.02
2015 22.07
2016 27.14
2017 28.18
2018 34.26
2019 35.69
2020 32.76

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Bhutan was 105.81 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.90 in 2012 and a minimum value of 19.68 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 19.78
1971 19.68
1972 21.05
1974 24.10
1976 29.08
1977 31.57
1978 31.68
1979 35.44
1980 45.49
1981 50.71
1982 53.27
1983 57.13
1984 59.38
1985 59.23
1986 54.44
1987 55.29
1988 57.15
1991 51.39
1992 50.63
1993 55.74
1994 58.60
1995 62.55
1996 66.39
1997 69.56
1998 71.39
1999 73.23
2000 76.18
2001 78.63
2002 81.08
2003 84.15
2004 87.93
2005 91.06
2006 94.56
2007 97.92
2008 100.94
2009 105.15
2010 108.21
2011 110.88
2012 111.90
2013 106.94
2014 105.48
2015 104.23
2016 102.66
2017 101.33
2018 100.14
2020 105.81

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Bhutan was 106.63 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112.74 in 2012 and a minimum value of 2.01 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 2.01
1971 7.68
1972 7.56
1974 11.52
1976 15.77
1977 17.64
1978 17.74
1979 20.85
1982 33.97
1983 37.37
1984 39.69
1985 41.03
1986 38.45
1988 42.96
1991 38.39
1992 43.24
1993 48.04
1994 51.11
1995 54.91
1996 58.96
1997 62.63
1998 65.00
1999 67.50
2000 71.13
2001 74.35
2002 77.46
2003 81.74
2004 86.67
2005 89.88
2006 94.00
2007 97.58
2008 101.52
2009 106.11
2010 109.45
2011 111.66
2012 112.74
2013 107.47
2014 106.22
2015 104.80
2016 102.91
2017 101.26
2018 100.22
2020 106.63

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Bhutan was 105.02 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.09 in 2012 and a minimum value of 31.52 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 37.25
1971 31.52
1972 34.37
1974 36.51
1976 42.16
1977 45.24
1978 45.35
1979 49.75
1982 72.19
1983 76.52
1984 78.70
1985 77.09
1986 70.14
1988 71.07
1991 64.14
1992 57.88
1993 63.28
1994 65.94
1995 70.04
1996 73.67
1997 76.36
1998 77.66
1999 78.86
2000 81.11
2001 82.82
2002 84.62
2003 86.51
2004 89.15
2005 92.21
2006 95.09
2007 98.24
2008 100.39
2009 104.22
2010 107.01
2011 110.11
2012 111.09
2013 106.43
2014 104.75
2015 103.68
2016 102.42
2017 101.40
2018 100.06
2020 105.02

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Bhutan was 88.03 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.24 in 2012 and a minimum value of 22.03 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 22.03
1979 24.84
1998 53.68
1999 54.57
2000 57.28
2001 59.91
2005 69.58
2006 73.53
2008 79.44
2009 84.18
2010 86.28
2011 87.89
2012 90.24
2013 88.34
2015 88.17
2016 87.53
2017 87.43
2018 88.03

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Bhutan was 88.54 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 91.41 in 2012 and a minimum value of 13.24 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 13.24
1979 15.59
1998 49.99
1999 51.29
2000 54.43
2001 57.37
2005 69.63
2006 73.98
2008 80.57
2009 85.40
2010 87.75
2011 89.25
2012 91.41
2013 89.28
2015 89.14
2016 88.11
2017 87.65
2018 88.54

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Bhutan was 87.52 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 89.11 in 2012 and a minimum value of 30.66 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 30.66
1979 33.91
1998 57.32
1999 57.79
2000 60.06
2001 62.39
2005 69.53
2006 73.11
2008 78.35
2009 82.99
2010 84.85
2011 86.57
2012 89.11
2013 87.42
2015 87.23
2016 86.97
2017 87.21
2018 87.52

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Bhutan was 3.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 4.23 in 2018, while its lowest value was 1.43 in 2001.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 1.52
1999 1.72
2000 1.62
2001 1.43
2003 1.76
2004 1.76
2005 1.97
2006 2.00
2007 2.29
2008 2.51
2009 2.56
2010 2.73
2011 2.81
2012 2.86
2013 3.26
2014 3.54
2015 3.95
2016 4.10
2017 4.10
2018 4.23
2020 3.65

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Bhutan was 90.09 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.09 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2.34 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 2.34
1971 2.68
1972 3.21
1974 5.05
1977 3.91
1982 9.31
1983 10.81
1984 11.57
1985 11.59
1998 23.44
1999 26.50
2000 30.02
2001 33.41
2005 44.55
2006 47.40
2007 51.40
2008 54.72
2009 59.58
2010 63.57
2011 67.25
2012 71.70
2013 75.61
2014 82.72
2015 84.02
2016 85.35
2017 87.87
2018 90.09

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Bhutan was 95.71 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.71 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.16 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 0.16
1971 0.40
1972 0.49
1974 0.99
1977 1.24
1983 3.72
1984 4.08
1998 20.22
1999 23.13
2000 26.59
2001 30.22
2005 42.72
2006 46.11
2007 50.37
2008 53.86
2009 60.21
2010 64.70
2011 69.24
2012 74.24
2013 78.61
2014 85.86
2015 86.84
2016 89.73
2017 92.75
2018 95.71

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Bhutan was 84.71 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.71 in 2018 and a minimum value of 4.47 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 4.47
1971 4.90
1972 5.85
1974 9.02
1977 6.51
1983 17.78
1984 18.93
1998 26.62
1999 29.83
2000 33.39
2001 36.50
2005 46.33
2006 48.65
2007 52.39
2008 55.54
2009 58.97
2010 62.47
2011 65.34
2012 69.25
2013 72.73
2014 79.69
2015 81.28
2016 81.12
2017 83.19
2018 84.71

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Bhutan was 70.20 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.20 in 2018 and a minimum value of 17.79 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 17.79
1999 19.62
2000 22.07
2001 24.16
2005 33.86
2006 36.80
2008 44.06
2009 45.84
2010 50.07
2011 51.62
2012 55.07
2013 58.17
2014 61.73
2015 63.71
2016 64.54
2017 67.07
2018 70.20

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Bhutan was 76.55 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.55 in 2018 and a minimum value of 16.90 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 16.90
1999 18.76
2000 21.26
2001 23.71
2005 34.80
2006 38.00
2008 44.88
2009 48.06
2010 52.92
2011 55.52
2012 59.35
2013 62.53
2014 65.98
2015 67.92
2016 69.78
2017 72.82
2018 76.55

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Bhutan was 64.11 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 64.11 in 2018 and a minimum value of 18.67 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 18.67
1999 20.47
2000 22.86
2001 24.60
2005 32.96
2006 35.65
2008 43.27
2009 43.72
2010 47.33
2011 47.87
2012 50.95
2013 53.97
2014 57.64
2015 59.63
2016 59.51
2017 61.55
2018 64.11

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Bhutan was 10.27 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 12.50 in 2013, while its lowest value was 7.40 in 2006.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 8.03
2006 7.40
2008 9.17
2009 11.08
2010 11.50
2011 11.30
2012 10.24
2013 12.50
2014 11.74
2015 11.07
2016 10.05
2017 11.44
2018 10.27

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Bhutan was 16.45 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.45 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.41 in 1978.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 0.41
1979 0.74
1980 0.88
1983 0.72
1999 2.67
2005 5.04
2006 5.30
2007 5.70
2008 6.76
2009 6.49
2010 7.25
2011 8.92
2012 9.51
2013 10.90
2015 14.12
2017 14.78
2018 15.55
2019 15.57
2020 16.45

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Bhutan was 16.97 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.97 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.19 in 1978.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 0.19
1979 0.42
1980 0.39
1983 0.25
1999 1.96
2005 3.75
2006 3.79
2007 3.96
2008 4.91
2009 4.94
2010 5.52
2011 7.36
2012 7.92
2013 9.43
2015 12.92
2017 14.05
2018 15.49
2019 15.52
2020 16.97

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Bhutan was 15.98 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.98 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.61 in 1978.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 0.61
1979 1.05
1980 1.34
1983 1.18
1999 3.38
2005 6.18
2006 6.66
2007 7.28
2008 8.46
2009 7.92
2010 8.85
2011 10.37
2012 10.98
2013 12.25
2015 15.22
2017 15.44
2018 15.61
2019 15.61
2020 15.98

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation