Bhutan vs New Zealand: Population by income level, annual growth rate
Bhutan
0.6517 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
0.656 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bhutan rank
127th
New Zealand rank
125th
Population by income level, annual growth rate over time
- Bhutan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.656 % change on previous year against 0.6517 % change on previous year in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0043 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 125th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 0.5964 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.1827 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 0.6087 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.9768 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 0.478 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.6825 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 0.4762 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, annual growth rate, Bhutan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.656 % change on previous year against 0.6517 % change on previous year in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level, annual growth rate between Bhutan and New Zealand?
- 0.0043 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and New Zealand rank globally for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 125th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.