Bhutan

18 Nov 2010

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General information

(Source: CIA World Factbook)

  • Capital: Thimphu
  • Head of government: Jigme (Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck) Thinley (9 April 2008)
  • Inhabitants: 691,141
  • GDP/per capita: US$ 6,200
  • Economic growth: 5.0%
  • Main languages: Dzongka
  • School life expectancy: 10 years
  • Education expenditures: 7% of GDP (2005)
  • Internet users: 40,000

Higher education

  • Number of students in higher education: 5,051
  • Number of institutions: 6
  • Number of students in the Netherlands: less than 100

 

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