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Key Facts for Bhutan in Education at a Glance 2019

Basic Literacy Rate

Gender Literacy Rate
Male 78.1 %
Female 63.9 %

Institution

 Early childhood Development Government Private Total
ECCD Centers 319 60 379

 

School Education Government Private Total
Primary Schools 302 15 317
Lower Secondary Schools 63 1 64
Middle Secondary Schools 72 1 73
Higher Secondary Schools 52 21 73
Special Institutes 2 0 2
Extended Classrooms 74 0 74
Sub-Total 565 38 603
Tertiary Education Government Private Total
Tertiary Institutes 15 3 18
School Education Government Private Total
Schools with SEN program 19 0 19
Central Schools 64 0 64
Technical Training Institutes Government Private Total
Technical/Vocational Institutes 6 1 7
Institutes of ZorigChusum 2 0 2
Sub-Total 8 1 9
Other Forms of Education Government Private Total
Monastic Education Institutes 213 0 213
Continuing Education Centres 0 3 3
Non-Formal Education Centres* 482 0 482
Sub-Total 695 3 698