Bhutan vs Luxembourg: Population by income level

Bhutan
796,682
in 2025
Luxembourg
686,970
in 2025
Bhutan rank
164th
Luxembourg rank
165th

Population by income level over time

  • Bhutan
  • Luxembourg
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 796,682 against 686,970 in Luxembourg, a difference of 109,712.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Bhutan ranks 164th and Luxembourg ranks 165th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 6 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1960s 258,686 327,716 69,029 Luxembourg
1970s 361,361 353,959 7,402 Bhutan
1980s 501,781 368,288 133,493 Bhutan
1990s 568,350 405,890 162,460 Bhutan
2000s 651,192 463,795 187,397 Bhutan
2010s 735,410 563,183 172,227 Bhutan
2020s 783,492 659,000 124,492 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, Bhutan or Luxembourg?
Bhutan, at 796,682 against 686,970 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by income level between Bhutan and Luxembourg?
109,712, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Luxembourg?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Luxembourg rank globally for population by income level?
Bhutan ranks 164th and Luxembourg ranks 165th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by income level
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.