Bhutan Primary Completion Rate
Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS
Overview
Bhutan's primary completion rate stood at 89.30% in 2025, a rise of +2.76pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 89.30% by 2025. Bhutan ranked 106th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Completion Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 91.56% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 90.43% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 89.30% | - | - |
| 2025 | 89.30% | +2.76pp | #106 |
| 2024 | 86.54% | −4.34pp | #55 |
| 2021 | 90.88% | +8.17pp | #98 |
| 2020 | 82.71% | +6.97pp | #109 |
| 2019 | 75.74% | −8.81pp | #126 |
| 2018 | 84.56% | −10.38pp | #114 |
| 2017 | 94.93% | −1.76pp | #75 |
| 2016 | 96.70% | +1.92pp | #71 |
| 2015 | 94.77% | −1.47pp | #81 |
| 2014 | 96.25% | −1.78pp | #69 |
| 2013 | 98.03% | −4.09pp | #49 |
| 2012 | 102.12% | +9.27pp | #24 |
| 2011 | 92.85% | +0.47pp | #85 |
| 2010 | 92.37% | +10.27pp | #82 |
| 2009 | 82.10% | +2.62pp | #100 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bhutan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bhutan's primary completion rate was 89.30% in 2025. Ranked 106th globally. This represents a 3.2% increase from the previous year.
Bhutan's primary completion rate peaked at 102.12% in 2012.
The lowest primary completion rate in Bhutan was 5.51% in 1976.
Bhutan ranks 106th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Bhutan's primary completion rate is projected to reach 89.30% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary completion rate of Bhutan in 2025 was 89.30%. This ranks 106th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bhutan_primary-completion-rate,
title = {Bhutan Primary Completion Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bhutan/primary-completion-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}