Population of Bhutan

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date09 Jun 2024

The current population of Bhutan is 792,736 as of July 27, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Bhutan is projected at 792,382, or 792k, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Bhutan is projected at 787,424, or 787k people for the year 2023.

Bhutan ranks 166th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Bhutan is ranked 48th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Bhutan population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
2022779,965782,4554,9800.6360.010
2023784,945787,4244,9590.6300.010
2024789,904792,3824,9560.6250.010
2025794,860797,3354,9490.6210.010
2026799,809802,2604,9020.6110.010
2027804,711807,1524,8810.6050.010
2028809,592811,9974,8100.5920.010
2029814,402816,7804,7570.5820.010
2030819,159821,4984,6780.5690.010
2031823,837826,1184,5620.5520.010
2032828,399830,6184,4380.5340.010
2033832,837834,9854,2950.5140.010
2034837,132839,1814,0980.4880.010
2035841,230843,1993,9380.4670.009
2036845,168847,0473,7570.4440.009
2037848,925850,6973,5440.4170.009
2038852,469854,1403,3430.3910.009
2039855,812857,3563,0880.3600.009
2040858,900860,3312,8620.3330.009
2041861,762863,0452,5660.2970.009
2042864,328865,4812,3070.2670.009
2043866,635867,6211,9730.2270.009
2044868,608869,4411,6660.1920.009
2045870,274870,9661,3840.1590.009
2046871,658872,2051,0930.1250.009
2047872,751873,1518000.0920.009
2048873,551873,8145260.0600.009
2049874,077874,1922300.0260.009
2050874,307874,294-26-0.0030.009
2051874,281874,155-252-0.0290.009
2052874,029873,777-505-0.0580.009
2053873,524873,176-696-0.0800.009
2054872,828872,368-920-0.1050.009
2055871,908871,328-1,159-0.1330.009
2056870,749870,049-1,399-0.1610.009
2057869,350868,559-1,582-0.1820.009
2058867,768866,861-1,815-0.2090.009
2059865,953864,934-2,037-0.2360.009
2060863,916862,791-2,250-0.2610.009
2061861,666860,430-2,472-0.2870.009
2062859,194857,836-2,717-0.3170.008
2063856,477855,014-2,927-0.3420.008
2064853,550851,960-3,181-0.3730.008
2065850,369848,644-3,449-0.4060.008
2066846,920845,082-3,676-0.4350.008
2067843,244841,289-3,910-0.4650.008
2068839,334837,246-4,176-0.4990.008
2069835,158832,958-4,399-0.5280.008
2070830,759828,443-4,632-0.5590.008
2071826,127823,685-4,884-0.5930.008
2072821,243818,686-5,115-0.6250.008
2073816,128813,475-5,307-0.6520.008
2074810,821808,088-5,465-0.6760.008
2075805,356802,532-5,648-0.7040.008
2076799,708796,810-5,796-0.7270.008
2077793,912790,927-5,971-0.7550.008
2078787,941784,899-6,083-0.7750.008
2079781,858778,783-6,151-0.7900.007
2080775,707772,581-6,252-0.8090.007
2081769,455766,300-6,310-0.8230.007
2082763,145759,975-6,340-0.8340.007
2083756,805753,626-6,357-0.8440.007
2084750,448747,275-6,346-0.8490.007
2085744,102740,939-6,326-0.8540.007
2086737,776734,634-6,284-0.8550.007
2087731,492728,384-6,216-0.8530.007
2088725,276722,207-6,138-0.8500.007
2089719,138716,101-6,073-0.8480.007
2090713,065710,082-5,966-0.8400.007
2091707,099704,156-5,886-0.8360.007
2092701,213698,303-5,820-0.8330.007
2093695,393692,523-5,741-0.8290.007
2094689,652686,831-5,643-0.8220.007
2095684,009681,222-5,574-0.8180.007
2096678,435675,688-5,494-0.8130.007
2097672,941670,235-5,412-0.8070.006
2098667,529664,871-5,316-0.8000.006
2099662,213659,602-5,221-0.7920.006
2100656,992654,430-5,124-0.7830.006

Bhutan population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
1950174,711176,3673,3111.8770.007
1951178,022179,8333,6232.0150.007
1952181,645183,5453,8002.0700.007
1953185,445187,4814,0712.1720.007
1954189,516191,6384,2452.2150.007
1955193,761196,0144,5062.2990.007
1956198,267200,6074,6802.3330.007
1957202,947205,4254,9572.4130.007
1958207,904210,4685,1272.4360.007
1959213,031215,7415,4202.5120.007
1960218,451221,2665,6292.5440.007
1961224,080227,0715,9812.6340.007
1962230,061233,4176,7132.8760.007
1963236,774240,2686,9882.9090.008
1964243,762247,4447,3642.9760.008
1965251,126255,0107,7683.0460.008
1966258,894262,9768,1643.1050.008
1967267,058271,3398,5623.1560.008
1968275,620280,1028,9643.2010.008
1969284,584289,2969,4253.2580.008
1970294,009298,8949,7713.2690.008
1971303,780308,83710,1133.2750.008
1972313,893319,12810,4713.2810.008
1973324,364329,80010,8713.2970.008
1974335,235340,84211,2153.2910.009
1975346,450352,26911,6393.3040.009
1976358,089364,11912,0603.3120.009
1977370,149376,38712,4763.3150.009
1978382,625389,07212,8953.3150.009
1979395,520402,06313,0873.2550.009
1980408,607415,25713,3013.2030.009
1981421,908428,64113,4663.1420.009
1982435,374442,20113,6543.0880.010
1983449,028456,03314,0103.0720.010
1984463,038470,16514,2543.0320.010
1985477,292484,52814,4722.9870.010
1986491,764499,15114,7732.9600.010
1987506,537514,02614,9782.9140.010
1988521,515529,05115,0712.8490.010
1989536,586544,20915,2462.8020.010
1990551,832558,44213,2202.3670.011
1991565,052567,7105,3160.9360.011
1992570,368545,944-48,848-8.9530.010
1993521,520520,838-1,364-0.2620.009
1994520,156521,2602,2070.4230.009
1995522,363527,53610,3461.9610.009
1996532,709537,4949,5701.7810.009
1997542,279546,8659,1721.6770.009
1998551,451557,14311,3832.0430.009
1999562,834570,99016,3122.8570.009
2000579,146587,20716,1222.7460.010
2001595,268603,23415,9322.6410.010
2002611,200619,04815,6962.5360.010
2003626,896634,62715,4622.4370.010
2004642,358649,99115,2662.3490.010
2005657,624663,32311,3981.7180.010
2006669,022673,2608,4751.2590.010
2007677,497681,6148,2331.2080.010
2008685,730689,7378,0141.1620.010
2009693,744697,6787,8671.1280.010
2010701,611705,5167,8111.1070.010
2011709,422713,3317,8171.0960.010
2012717,239721,1457,8131.0830.010
2013725,052728,8897,6731.0530.010
2014732,725736,3577,2640.9860.010
2015739,989743,2746,5700.8840.010
2016746,559749,7616,4050.8540.010
2017752,964756,1216,3150.8350.010
2018759,279762,0965,6350.7390.010
2019764,914767,4595,0900.6630.010
2020770,004772,5065,0040.6480.010
2021775,008777,4864,9570.6380.010