Female to male tertiary enrollment rate rose 6.41% to 106% in Bhutan in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, female to male tertiary enrollment rate in Bhutan reached an all time high of 106% in 2020 and an all time low of 21.1% in 1983. When compared to Bhutan's main peers, female to male tertiary enrollment rate in Bangladesh amounted to 81.2%, 116% in China, 111% in India and 108% in Nepal in 2020.
Bhutan has been ranked 83rd within the group of 109 countries we follow in terms of female to male tertiary enrollment rate, 28 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Female to Male Tertiary Enrollment Rate | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bangladesh | % | ... | ... | 70.1% | 70.1% | 70.7% | 71.8% | |||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 91.0% | 95.6% | 99.4% | ||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | 116% | 117% | 117% | 118% | 118% | ||||||||||||||
| India | % | ... | 100% | 101% | 104% | 107% | 110% | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 94.1% | 95.2% | 96.0% | 96.7% | 97.1% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 147% | 129% | ... | ... | ... | |||||
| Nepal | % | ... | ... | 94.1% | 97.7% | 101% | 107% | 105% | ||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | 87.4% | 87.2% | 87.0% | 87.1% | 98.4% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | 117% | 116% | 116% | 115% | 114% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 135% | 136% | 134% | 133% | 138% | ... | ||||||
| USA | % | 126% | 126% | 126% | 127% | 128% | ... |
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