Bhutan—Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #28 of 168Updated May 2026
Latest Value
41.5%
2015
YoY Change
-25.5%
2014 → 2015
Global Rank
#28
of 168 countries
Maximum
56.7%
2011
Minimum
41.5%
2015
CAGR
-2.0%
8 years
Last
41.5%
Previous
55.7%
Highest
56.7%
Lowest
41.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bhutan's education spending, secondary (% of govt) was 41.5% in 2015, ranking #28 out of 168 countries. This represents a -25.5% change from 2014. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 56.7% (2011) and the lowest was 41.5% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41.5% | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 55.7% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 54.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 56.7% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 53.9% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 50.9% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 71.6% | 2015 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 68.6% | 2016 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 64.3% | 2016 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 62.7% | 2018 |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | 60.8% | 2016 |
| 6 | Cayman Islands | 54.0% | 2006 |
| 7 | Liberia | 53.4% | 2018 |
| 8 | Congo, Rep. | 53.3% | 2010 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 52.6% | 2012 |
| 10 | Belarus | 50.5% | 2017 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).