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Bhutan — statistics

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317 indicators Region: South Asia Subregion: Southern Asia Income group: Lower middle income ISO: BTN
Indicator Value Year Source
Population people 796,682 2025 UN DESA
Life expectancy at birth years 73.3 2024 UN DESA
Total fertility rate births 1.45 2024 UN DESA
Crude birth rate per 1,000 12.5 2024 UN DESA
Crude death rate per 1,000 6.1 2024 UN DESA
Population growth % 0.65 2025 UN DESA
Urban population share % 43.4 2025 UN DESA
Urban population people 346,000 2025 UN DESA
Rural population share % 56.6 2025 UN DESA
Population density per km² 20.6 2023 World Bank
Share of population aged 65 and over % 6.6 2025 UN DESA
Share of population under 15 % 20.4 2025 UN DESA
Age dependency ratio per 100 37 2025 UN DESA
Net migration people 455 2025 UN DESA
Share of women in the population % 46.59 2025 UN DESA
Male population people 425,494 2025 UN DESA
Female population people 371,188 2025 UN DESA
Children under 15 people 162,213 2025 UN DESA
Population aged 15–64 people 581,670 2025 UN DESA
Population aged 65 and over people 52,799 2025 UN DESA
Male life expectancy years 71.57 2024 UN DESA
Female life expectancy years 75.27 2024 UN DESA
Adolescent fertility rate per 1,000 8.7 2024 UN DESA
Contraceptive use % 65.6 2010 UN DESA
Rural population people 450,682 2025 UN DESA
Indicator Value Year Source
Number of immigrants people 55,705 2024 UN DESA
Share of immigrants in the population % 7 2024 UN DESA
Refugees by country of asylum people 3,000 1966 UNHCR
Refugees by country of origin people 7,433 2024 UNHCR
Refugees per 100,000 people per 100k 1,111.8 1966 UNHCR
Indicator Value Year Source
Tuberculosis incidence per 100k 191 2024 WHO
HIV prevalence % 0.2 2024 WHO
People living with HIV people 1,100 2024 WHO
New HIV infections per 1,000 0.15 2024 WHO
HIV-related deaths people 100 2024 WHO
Tuberculosis cases people 1,500 2024 WHO
Tuberculosis deaths people 290 2024 WHO
Malaria deaths people 0 2024 WHO
Malaria death rate per 100k 0 2021 WHO
Probability of dying from noncommunicable diseases % 15.9 2021 WHO
Indicator Value Year Source
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 13.7 2024 WHO
Under-five mortality rate per 1,000 17.2 2024 WHO
Maternal mortality ratio per 100k 47 2023 WHO
Suicide mortality rate per 100k 4.9 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from noncommunicable diseases % 71.6 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from infections % 18.4 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from injuries % 9.9 2021 WHO
Road traffic death rate per 100k 16.2 2019 WHO
Road traffic deaths people 95 2021 WHO
Air pollution death rate per 100k 94.3 2019 WHO
Death rate from unsafe water and sanitation per 100k 15.7 2019 WHO
Poisoning death rate per 100k 0.08 2021 WHO
Healthy life expectancy years 64.8 2021 WHO
Adult mortality rate, male per 1,000 137 2024 UN DESA
Adult mortality rate, female per 1,000 96.7 2024 UN DESA
Indicator Value Year Source
GDP US$ 3.58B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita US$ 4,493 2025 World Bank
GDP growth % 8.01 2025 World Bank
GDP at purchasing power parity int$ 15.61B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita at PPP int$ 19,594 2025 World Bank
GNI per capita US$ 4,310 2025 World Bank
Consumer price inflation % 3.56 2025 World Bank
GDP deflator % 3.16 2025 World Bank
Industry share of GDP % 33.2 2025 World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP % 6.6 2024 World Bank
Agriculture share of GDP % 13.7 2025 World Bank
Services share of GDP % 53.2 2025 World Bank
Household consumption (% of GDP) % 53.8 2024 World Bank
Government consumption (% of GDP) % 20 2024 World Bank
Gross capital formation (% of GDP) % 42.6 2024 World Bank
GDP (IMF) bn US$ 6.2 2031 IMF
Real GDP growth (IMF) % 5.6 2031 IMF
GDP per capita at PPP (IMF) int$ 28,943 2031 IMF
Inflation, average consumer prices (IMF) % 4 2031 IMF
GDP in constant prices US$ 2015 3.18B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita in constant prices US$ 2015 3,989 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita growth % 7.31 2025 World Bank
Share of world GDP % 0.008 2031 IMF
Gross national income US$ 3.38B 2025 World Bank
Industry value added US$ 1.19B 2025 World Bank
Manufacturing value added US$ 221M 2024 World Bank
Agriculture value added US$ 490M 2025 World Bank
Services value added US$ 1.9B 2025 World Bank
Household consumption US$ 1.8B 2024 World Bank
Government consumption in US dollars US$ 668M 2024 World Bank
Gross capital formation in US dollars US$ 1.43B 2024 World Bank
Gross national savings % 22.9 2024 World Bank
Consumer price index index 225.79 2025 World Bank
End-of-period inflation % 4 2031 IMF
GDP per capita (IMF) US$ 7,584 2031 IMF
GNI at purchasing power parity int$ 14.76B 2025 World Bank
PPP conversion factor per int$ 19.985 2025 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Government debt % 124 2031 IMF
Tax revenue (% of GDP) % 12.28 2020 World Bank
Government revenue % 20.03 2020 World Bank
Government expense % 24.08 2020 World Bank
Budget balance % -5 2031 IMF
External debt US$ 3.4B 2024 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Foreign direct investment inflows US$ 2.82M 2024 UNCTAD
FDI inflows (% of GDP) % 0.08 2024 UNCTAD
New business density per 1,000 0.07 2022 World Bank
New businesses registered companies 40 2022 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Cereal production t 73,368 2024 FAO
Cereal yield kg/ha 3,552 2024 FAO
Food production index index 77.8 2022 FAO
Livestock production index index 132.3 2022 FAO
Agricultural land share % 13.82 2023 FAO
Arable land share % 2.62 2023 FAO
Arable land per capita ha/person 0.1272 2023 FAO
Fertilizer use kg/ha 9.8 2023 FAO
Agricultural land km² 5,270 2023 FAO
Arable land ha 100,000 2023 FAO
Land under cereal production ha 20,654 2024 FAO
Crop production index index 68.1 2022 FAO
Indicator Value Year Source
Forest cover % 71.61 2023 FAO
Forest area km² 27,310 2023 FAO
Protected areas % 51.6 2025 World Bank
Freshwater withdrawal as a share of resources % 0.43 2022 FAO
PM2.5 air pollution µg/m³ 30.1 2023 WHO
Land area km² 38,140 2023 FAO
Surface area km² 38,390 2023 FAO
Renewable water resources km³ 78 2022 FAO
Water resources per capita m³/person 99,883 2022 FAO
Freshwater withdrawal km³ 0 2022 FAO
Population living in slums % 44.7 2022 World Bank
Population below five meters above sea level % 0 2015 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Renewables share of final energy consumption % 82.5 2022 World Bank
Primary energy consumption quad Btu 0.061 2024 EIA
Energy consumption per capita MMBtu 76.7 2024 EIA
Primary energy production quad Btu 0.041 2024 EIA
Coal production Mtoe 0.08 2024 EIA
Natural gas production bn m³ 0 2024 EIA
Oil production kb/d 0 2025 EIA
Indicator Value Year Source
Air passengers carried people 189,878 2023 World Bank
Aircraft departures departures 3,752 2023 World Bank
Air freight traffic M t-km 0.5 2023 World Bank
Logistics performance index score 2.5 2022 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Internet users % 91.28 2024 ITU
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 99.8 2024 ITU
Fixed broadband internet per 100 2.92 2024 ITU
Fixed telephone lines per 100 0 2024 ITU
Secure internet servers per 1M 1,339 2024 World Bank
ICT service exports % 0.45 2024 UNCTAD
ICT service exports, US$ US$ 1.29M 2024 World Bank
Number of mobile subscriptions subs 789,606 2024 ITU
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions subs 23,118 2024 ITU
Indicator Value Year Source
Intentional homicides per 100k 2.47 2020 World Bank
Number of intentional homicides people 19 2020 UNODC
Homicides: male victims people 14 2020 UNODC
Homicides: female victims people 5 2020 UNODC
Homicides of men per 100,000 per 100k 3.39 2020 UNODC
Homicides of women per 100,000 per 100k 1.4 2020 UNODC
Prison population per 100,000 per 100k 145 2014 UNODC
Battle-related deaths people 4 1997 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Armed forces personnel people 6,000 2000 SIPRI
Arms imports M TIV 4,000,000 2021 SIPRI
Armed forces personnel since 1816 people 6,000 2000 SIPRI
Armed forces as a share of the population % 0.282 2000 SIPRI
Armed forces as a share of the labor force % 2.34 2000 SIPRI
Indicator Value Year Source
Human development index index 0.698 2023 UNDP
Gender development index ratio 0.958 2023 UNDP
Gender inequality index index 0.278 2023 UNDP
Corruption perceptions index score 72 2024 Transparency Intl
Human capital index index 0.48 2020 World Bank

Values are given for the most recent year for which the source publishes data on this territory, so the years differ from indicator to indicator. Units of measurement are shown next to the indicator name.

Southern Asia