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Bhutan

06:23:22 PM · October 2, 2026
Asia/Thimphu · UTC+06:00
☁️ 15°C · Overcast · 💧 100% · 💨 1.7 km/h
BT BTN South Asia
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Bhutan Country Statistics

Explore Bhutan population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Bhutan.

Bhutan Population

The population of Bhutan is 796,682 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 0.65%.

Bhutan GDP

The total GDP of Bhutan is $3.58B in the latest available data.

Bhutan GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Bhutan is 8.01%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Bhutan GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Bhutan is $4,493 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Bhutan Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Bhutan.

  • Birth rate 12.53
  • Death rate 6.07
  • Life expectancy 73.3 years
  • Population growth 0.65%

Bhutan Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Bhutan.

  • Literacy rate 64.9%
  • Internet users 91.3%

Bhutan Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Bhutan.

  • Inflation 3.56%
  • Unemployment 3.2%

Bhutan Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Bhutan.

  • Renewable energy 82.5%
  • Energy consumption 359.54
  • CO₂ emissions 2.0112
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Bhutan.

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Population
796,682
reference year 2025
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GDP
$3.58B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$4,493
per person
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GDP Growth
8.01%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
73.3
years
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Internet Users
91.3%
of population
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Literacy Rate
64.9%
literacy
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Inflation
3.56%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 12.53
Death Rate 6.07
Population Growth 0.65%
Poverty Rate 12.4%
Unemployment 3.2%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Lower middle income
Agricultural Land 13.8%
Renewable Energy 82.5%
Energy Consumption 359.54
CO₂ Emissions 2.0112
EDUCATION DATA

Bhutan Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Bhutan.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 13.0% (2024)
Education Expenditure 5.9% (2023)
TOURISM DATA

Bhutan Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Bhutan.

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International Tourist Arrivals 20.9K 2022
Data Year 2022
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Bhutan Banking Information

Central banking information for Bhutan.

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Central Bank Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Bhutan
ISO Code BT
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Bhutan Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Bhutan.

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Bhutan.
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Bhutan from 2000 onward.

Population 796,682 people · 2025
GDP Growth 8.01 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 4,493 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 3.56 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 4.42 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 12.53 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 2.011 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 796,682 8.01 4,493 3.56 — — —
2024 791,524 7.50 4,228 2.76 — 12.53 2.011
2023 786,385 4.63 3,831 4.23 4.42 12.66 1.985
2022 780,914 5.21 3,711 5.64 3.92 12.81 1.943
2021 775,442 4.42 3,571 7.35 4.79 12.89 1.992
2020 770,006 -10.22 3,192 5.63 4.08 12.95 1.835
2019 764,824 5.76 3,577 2.73 3.38 12.42 2.362
2018 759,759 3.50 3,400 2.72 3.07 12.94 2.304
2017 754,335 2.09 3,435 4.96 3.11 13.76 1.954
2016 747,866 8.48 3,152 3.22 3.28 14.81 1.905
2015 740,618 6.66 2,954 4.55 3.44 15.66 1.768
2014 733,139 5.88 2,849 8.27 3.23 16.42 1.540
2013 725,273 1.74 2,680 8.78 3.35 17.07 1.526
2012 717,279 5.16 2,751 10.92 3.26 17.59 1.471
2011 709,377 8.49 2,788 8.85 3.02 18.22 1.559
2010 701,632 11.93 2,436 7.04 3.26 18.90 1.290
2009 693,988 7.67 1,918 4.36 3.30 19.64 1.154
2008 686,351 4.53 1,920 8.33 3.15 20.29 0.845
2007 678,641 16.10 1,850 5.16 3.84 20.80 0.851
2006 670,799 5.64 1,406 5.00 4.09 20.97 0.848
2005 661,865 6.94 1,300 5.31 3.83 21.11 0.820
2004 650,544 5.16 1,130 4.11 4.26 21.26 0.770
2003 637,663 7.79 1,022 2.57 3.83 21.71 0.778
2002 624,409 10.44 896 2.46 3.95 22.66 0.765
2001 610,794 7.33 812 3.41 4.60 23.87 0.719
2000 596,863 3.36 772 4.01 4.14 25.18 0.679
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Bhutan

Capital Thimphu
Region South Asia
Subregion —
ISO Code BTN
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