Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was 0.9406 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
0.9406 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
93rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
8.84 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
0.9406 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan is 0.9406 % change on previous year, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 8.84 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.9406 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Bhutan ranks 93rd of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 7.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 8.23 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 7.95 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.37 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1993 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1996 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 6.31 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 7 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 3 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2026 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2027 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2028 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2029 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2030 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2031 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2032 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2033 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2034 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2035 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2036 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2037 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2038 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2039 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2040 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2041 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2042 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2043 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2044 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2045 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2046 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2047 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2048 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2049 | 0.9734 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2050 | 0.9406 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8 % change on previous year | 7.84 % change on previous year | 8.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 8.44 % change on previous year | 8.12 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.66 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year | 8.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.03 % change on previous year | 7.42 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.07 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 7.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.56 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 0.9734 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.9406 % change on previous year | 0.9406 % change on previous year | 0.9406 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 90 Tuvalu 0.9551 % change on previous year compare
- 91 New Caledonia 0.9545 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Faroe Islands 0.9506 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Ireland 0.9335 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Guyana 0.9156 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Australia 0.8931 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Bhutan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6963 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7381 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.816 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 573.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 420.94 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 334.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 356.11 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 690.43 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Bhutan was 0.9406 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.84 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9406 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Bhutan rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 93rd out of 225 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.