School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan
Bhutan: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.06 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 1.06 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2018. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan peaked at 1.06 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0527 GPI, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0527 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.2293 GPI | +334.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2068 GPI | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2873 GPI | +38.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3734 GPI | +29.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4504 GPI | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4635 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.821 GPI | +77.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8377 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8572 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8816 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.96 GPI | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9769 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9843 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9992 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPI | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2299 GPI | 0.0527 GPI | 0.3734 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.4569 GPI | 0.4504 GPI | 0.4635 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.8294 GPI | 0.821 GPI | 0.8377 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9543 GPI | 0.8572 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 9 |
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- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 447,902 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 10,000 current US$ (2006)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 3.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 210,579 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 13,879 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 182,915 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 57,307 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 60.91 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Bhutan was 1.06 GPI in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0527 GPI in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Bhutan ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.