School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan
Bhutan: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 1.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.07
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2022
All-time low
0.0543
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2024
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan stood at 1.07.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan peaked at 1.09 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0543, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 6th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0543 | — |
| 1971 | 0.246 | +352.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2222 | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3187 | +43.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3772 | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3929 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3832 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4107 | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4756 | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 0.494 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5107 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5396 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5559 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6129 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6066 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7569 | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7688 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7848 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7943 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8125 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8344 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8474 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8661 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.893 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9217 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9371 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9713 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.08 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3007 | 0.0543 | 0.4107 | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.5314 | 0.4756 | 0.6129 | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.7858 | 0.6066 | 0.8661 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9987 | 0.893 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 3 Anguilla 0.986 compare
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- 4 Tokelau 0.9796 compare
- 5 Maldives 1.1 compare
- 5 Montserrat 0.9261 compare
- 6 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 0.8208 compare
- 7 Sweden 1.06 compare
- 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.06 compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 1.05 compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,531 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0983 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan?
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Bhutan was 1.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0543 in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
- Bhutan ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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