Bhutan - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Bhutan was 771,612 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 771,612 in 2020 and a minimum value of 223,284 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 223,284
1961 228,849
1962 234,552
1963 240,529
1964 246,961
1965 253,993
1966 261,664
1967 269,944
1968 278,731
1969 287,886
1970 297,307
1971 306,957
1972 316,822
1973 326,986
1974 337,491
1975 348,395
1976 359,721
1977 371,424
1978 383,324
1979 395,192
1980 406,883
1981 418,107
1982 428,938
1983 439,823
1984 451,471
1985 464,264
1986 478,683
1987 494,313
1988 509,532
1989 522,173
1990 530,801
1991 534,637
1992 534,525
1993 532,590
1994 531,905
1995 534,629
1996 541,471
1997 551,713
1998 564,378
1999 577,886
2000 591,014
2001 603,643
2002 616,025
2003 627,840
2004 638,809
2005 648,744
2006 657,404
2007 664,873
2008 671,611
2009 678,329
2010 685,502
2011 693,297
2012 701,582
2013 710,235
2014 719,053
2015 727,885
2016 736,706
2017 745,563
2018 754,396
2019 763,094
2020 771,612

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Bhutan was 361,525 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 361,525 in 2020 and a minimum value of 109,473 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 109,473
1961 112,252
1962 115,099
1963 118,087
1964 121,323
1965 124,870
1966 128,772
1967 132,999
1968 137,446
1969 141,985
1970 146,525
1971 151,035
1972 155,531
1973 160,080
1974 164,758
1975 169,631
1976 174,721
1977 180,002
1978 185,424
1979 190,922
1980 196,453
1981 201,897
1982 207,274
1983 212,761
1984 218,644
1985 225,048
1986 232,204
1987 239,917
1988 247,415
1989 253,660
1990 257,990
1991 259,986
1992 260,057
1993 259,255
1994 259,119
1995 260,708
1996 264,425
1997 269,871
1998 276,380
1999 282,923
2000 288,731
2001 293,644
2002 297,894
2003 301,621
2004 305,108
2005 308,582
2006 312,011
2007 315,351
2008 318,644
2009 321,991
2010 325,419
2011 328,979
2012 332,656
2013 336,413
2014 340,164
2015 343,867
2016 347,496
2017 351,064
2018 354,586
2019 358,062
2020 361,525

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Bhutan was 46.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 49.32 in 1969, while its lowest value was 46.85 in 2020.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 49.03
1961 49.05
1962 49.07
1963 49.09
1964 49.13
1965 49.16
1966 49.21
1967 49.27
1968 49.31
1969 49.32
1970 49.28
1971 49.20
1972 49.09
1973 48.96
1974 48.82
1975 48.69
1976 48.57
1977 48.46
1978 48.37
1979 48.31
1980 48.28
1981 48.29
1982 48.32
1983 48.37
1984 48.43
1985 48.47
1986 48.51
1987 48.54
1988 48.56
1989 48.58
1990 48.60
1991 48.63
1992 48.65
1993 48.68
1994 48.72
1995 48.76
1996 48.83
1997 48.92
1998 48.97
1999 48.96
2000 48.85
2001 48.65
2002 48.36
2003 48.04
2004 47.76
2005 47.57
2006 47.46
2007 47.43
2008 47.44
2009 47.47
2010 47.47
2011 47.45
2012 47.42
2013 47.37
2014 47.31
2015 47.24
2016 47.17
2017 47.09
2018 47.00
2019 46.92
2020 46.85

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Bhutan was 410,087 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 410,087 in 2020 and a minimum value of 113,811 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 113,811
1961 116,597
1962 119,453
1963 122,442
1964 125,638
1965 129,123
1966 132,892
1967 136,945
1968 141,285
1969 145,901
1970 150,782
1971 155,922
1972 161,291
1973 166,906
1974 172,733
1975 178,764
1976 185,000
1977 191,422
1978 197,900
1979 204,270
1980 210,430
1981 216,210
1982 221,664
1983 227,062
1984 232,827
1985 239,216
1986 246,479
1987 254,396
1988 262,117
1989 268,513
1990 272,811
1991 274,651
1992 274,468
1993 273,335
1994 272,786
1995 273,921
1996 277,046
1997 281,842
1998 287,998
1999 294,963
2000 302,283
2001 309,999
2002 318,131
2003 326,219
2004 333,701
2005 340,162
2006 345,393
2007 349,522
2008 352,967
2009 356,338
2010 360,083
2011 364,318
2012 368,926
2013 373,822
2014 378,889
2015 384,018
2016 389,210
2017 394,499
2018 399,810
2019 405,032
2020 410,087

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Bhutan was 53.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 53.15 in 2020, while its lowest value was 50.68 in 1969.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 50.97
1961 50.95
1962 50.93
1963 50.91
1964 50.87
1965 50.84
1966 50.79
1967 50.73
1968 50.69
1969 50.68
1970 50.72
1971 50.80
1972 50.91
1973 51.04
1974 51.18
1975 51.31
1976 51.43
1977 51.54
1978 51.63
1979 51.69
1980 51.72
1981 51.71
1982 51.68
1983 51.63
1984 51.57
1985 51.53
1986 51.49
1987 51.46
1988 51.44
1989 51.42
1990 51.40
1991 51.37
1992 51.35
1993 51.32
1994 51.28
1995 51.24
1996 51.17
1997 51.08
1998 51.03
1999 51.04
2000 51.15
2001 51.35
2002 51.64
2003 51.96
2004 52.24
2005 52.43
2006 52.54
2007 52.57
2008 52.56
2009 52.53
2010 52.53
2011 52.55
2012 52.58
2013 52.63
2014 52.69
2015 52.76
2016 52.83
2017 52.91
2018 53.00
2019 53.08
2020 53.15

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population