Bhutan
60 figures for Bhutan, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Bhutan compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $4,493 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $19,594 (2025)
- Economic growth +8.0% (2025)
- Unemployment 3.2% (2025)
- Inflation +2.8% (2024)
- Exports 31.5% (2024)
- Income per person $13,849 (2023)
- Household wealth 57.2 (2014)
- Poorer households 43.2% (2014)
- Wealth inequality 0.23 (2014)
People
- Population 786,386 (2023)
- Population growth +0.65% (2025)
- Births per woman 1.45 (2024)
- Typical age 29.4 (2023)
- Living in cities 43.4% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.698 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 0.958 (2023)
- People per household 4.6 (2014)
- People over 65 5.9% (2014)
- Children under 15 32.4% (2014)
- Women’s age at first marriage 19.5 (2014)
- Mothers’ age at first birth 20.7 (2014)
Health
- Life expectancy 73.0 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 17.2 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 47 (2023)
- Health spending per person $162 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 97% (2024)
- Overweight adults 46.7% (2022)
- Stunted children 33.5% (2014)
- Overweight children 8.9% (2014)
- Homes with piped water 82.5% (2014)
- Homes with a flush toilet 51.0% (2014)
Education
- Years of schooling 5.8 (2023)
- Expected years in school 13.2 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 86.9% (2023)
- Education spending 7.5% (2022)
- Teens in school 73.6% (2014)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 2.09 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 1.66 million (2024)
- Forest cover 71.6% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 24.7 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 81.8% (2021)
- Average temperature 11.1 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 360 (2007)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 0.0% (2024)
Technology
- Internet users 91.3% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 95.1 (2022)
- Home broadband 0.6 (2022)
- Homes with a mobile phone 86.2% (2014)
Food and farming
- Cereal yield 3,462 (2023)
- Farmland 13.8% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 42.4% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.57 (2025)
- Human rights 0.70 (2025)
- Control of corruption +1.47 (2025)
- Women in parliament 4.3% (2025)
- Clean government 59.0 (2022)