Population in Bhutan

Population and total fertility rate (births per woman), yearly, for about 200 countries (UN estimates). All figures for Bhutan

Latest population in Bhutan
Measure	Latest	Period	Rank	vs median	Among countries with data
Population	796,682 people	2025	52nd lowest of 216	−5,981,641 people	Lowest 9,492 peopleHighest 1,463,865,525 people
Fertility rate	1.45 births per woman	2024	53rd lowest of 216	−0.45 births per woman	Lowest 0.58 births per womanHighest 6.03 births per woman

Where Bhutan stands

Every country with data, highest first

Population (people) · 52nd lowest of 216

India1,463,865,525
China1,406,585,000
United States341,784,857
Indonesia285,721,236
Pakistan255,219,554
Nigeria237,527,782
Brazil212,812,405
Bangladesh175,686,899
Russia143,513,328
Ethiopia135,472,051
… 154 more
Bhutan796,682
… 41 more
Liechtenstein41,024
Gibraltar40,126
British Virgin Islands39,732
Monaco38,341
Marshall Islands36,282
San Marino34,109
Saint Martin24,941
Palau17,663
Nauru12,025
Tuvalu9,492

Population

All 66 values: Population

Period	people
2025	796,682
2024	791,524
2023	786,385
2022	780,914
2021	775,442
2020	770,006
2019	764,824
2018	759,759
2017	754,335
2016	747,866
2015	740,618
2014	733,139
2013	725,273
2012	717,279
2011	709,377
2010	701,632
2009	693,988
2008	686,351
2007	678,641
2006	670,799
2005	661,865
2004	650,544
2003	637,663
2002	624,409
2001	610,794
2000	596,863
1999	582,579
1998	569,435
1997	558,697
1996	548,784
1995	547,989
1994	554,497
1993	554,673
1992	577,774
1991	599,784
1990	589,287
1989	573,586
1988	556,986
1987	540,557
1986	524,324
1985	508,392
1984	492,784
1983	477,460
1982	462,485
1981	447,836
1980	433,404
1979	419,200
1978	405,243
1977	391,639
1976	378,490
1975	365,791
1974	353,538
1973	341,705
1972	330,264
1971	319,211
1970	308,528
1969	298,214
1968	288,311
1967	278,852
1966	269,820
1965	261,200
1964	252,987
1963	245,156
1962	237,636
1961	230,602
1960	224,084

Fertility rate

All 65 values: Fertility rate

Period	births per woman
2024	1.45
2023	1.46
2022	1.48
2021	1.49
2020	1.50
2019	1.45
2018	1.52
2017	1.62
2016	1.74
2015	1.84
2014	1.92
2013	2.00
2012	2.07
2011	2.16
2010	2.25
2009	2.36
2008	2.48
2007	2.59
2006	2.66
2005	2.73
2004	2.78
2003	2.87
2002	3.01
2001	3.19
2000	3.38
1999	3.61
1998	3.85
1997	4.09
1996	4.37
1995	4.62
1994	4.87
1993	5.07
1992	5.27
1991	5.45
1990	5.60
1989	5.76
1988	5.88
1987	6.00
1986	6.10
1985	6.18
1984	6.26
1983	6.34
1982	6.40
1981	6.46
1980	6.51
1979	6.55
1978	6.58
1977	6.61
1976	6.62
1975	6.62
1974	6.62
1973	6.63
1972	6.64
1971	6.64
1970	6.65
1969	6.66
1968	6.66
1967	6.67
1966	6.67
1965	6.68
1964	6.68
1963	6.69
1962	6.69
1961	6.70
1960	6.70

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allfigures, “Population, Bhutan, 2025: 796,682 people”. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/population/bhutan, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators), licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.