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Bhutan Primary Enrollment

School enrollment, primary (% gross)  SE.PRM.ENRR

114.23% −0.66pp (-0.6%)
Year 2025 Rank #22 Global Peak 114.88% (2024) Source World Bank

Bhutan Primary Enrollment (1970–2025)

Overview

Bhutan's primary enrollment stood at 114.23% in 2025, a decline of +0.66pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 114.23% by 2025. Bhutan ranked 22nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2027* trend 118.89% - -
2026* trend 116.56% - -
2025* trend 114.23% - -
2025 114.23% −0.66pp #22
2024 114.88% +8.19pp #12
2023 106.69% +1.42pp #33
2022 105.27% −0.19pp #38
2021 105.46% +1.64pp #36
2020 103.83% +5.84pp #46
2019 97.99% −1.32pp #108
2018 99.31% −0.44pp #97
2017 99.74% −1.58pp #95
2016 101.32% −1.78pp #86
2015 103.10% −1.62pp #73
2014 104.72% −2.12pp #62
2013 106.84% −6.18pp #54
2012 113.02% −0.55pp #31
2011 113.57% +1.59pp #31
Show all years (1970-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +28.2% GDP growth 16.1% C/A balance 6.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Bhutan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bhutan's primary enrollment?

Bhutan's primary enrollment was 114.23% in 2025. Ranked 22nd globally. This represents a 0.6% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary enrollment in Bhutan?

Bhutan's primary enrollment peaked at 114.88% in 2024.

What was the lowest primary enrollment in Bhutan?

The lowest primary enrollment in Bhutan was 19.72% in 1971.

How does Bhutan rank in primary enrollment?

Bhutan ranks 22nd globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary enrollment of Bhutan in 2025?

Bhutan's primary enrollment is projected to reach 114.23% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary enrollment of Bhutan in 2025?

The primary enrollment of Bhutan in 2025 was 114.23%. This ranks 22nd in the world.

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Bhutan Primary Enrollment. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/bhutan/primary-enrollment
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@misc{historysaid_bhutan_primary-enrollment, title = {Bhutan Primary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/bhutan/primary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }