Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan

Bhutan: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0057 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0057 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
151st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0059 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan, 1990–2023

0.0020.0030.0040.0050.0061990200620231990: 0.002 units per square kilometre1991: 0.002 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.002 units per square kilometre1995: 0.002 units per square kilometre1996: 0.002 units per square kilometre1997: 0.002 units per square kilometre1998: 0.003 units per square kilometre1999: 0.003 units per square kilometre2000: 0.003 units per square kilometre2001: 0.003 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.003 units per square kilometre2005: 0.004 units per square kilometre2006: 0.004 units per square kilometre2007: 0.004 units per square kilometre2008: 0.004 units per square kilometre2009: 0.004 units per square kilometre2010: 0.004 units per square kilometre2011: 0.004 units per square kilometre2012: 0.005 units per square kilometre2013: 0.005 units per square kilometre2014: 0.005 units per square kilometre2015: 0.005 units per square kilometre2016: 0.005 units per square kilometre2017: 0.005 units per square kilometre2018: 0.006 units per square kilometre2019: 0.005 units per square kilometre2020: 0.005 units per square kilometre2021: 0.005 units per square kilometre2022: 0.006 units per square kilometre2023: 0.006 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan stood at 0.0057 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan peaked at 0.0059 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

Bhutan ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0021 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0022 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 0.0021 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1993 0.002 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1994 0.0024 units per square kilometre +18.2%
1995 0.0024 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1996 0.0024 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 0.0025 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1998 0.0026 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1999 0.0027 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2000 0.0028 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2001 0.0029 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2002 0.003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2003 0.0031 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2004 0.0034 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2005 0.0035 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2006 0.0036 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 0.0037 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 0.0038 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 0.0039 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2010 0.0041 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2011 0.0043 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2012 0.0048 units per square kilometre +11.3%
2013 0.0048 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.0052 units per square kilometre +9.6%
2015 0.0052 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 0.0053 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 0.0055 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.0056 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2019 0.0051 units per square kilometre -8.4%
2020 0.005 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.0049 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2022 0.0059 units per square kilometre +21.2%
2023 0.0057 units per square kilometre -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 148 Finland 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 149 Turkmenistan 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 150 Zambia 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 152 Belize 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 153 Uruguay 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 154 Peru 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Bhutan was 0.0057 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0059 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Bhutan rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Bhutan ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.