Bhutan vs Maldives: Population by world region

Bhutan
690,432 people
in 2100
Maldives
474,920 people
in 2100
Bhutan rank
171st
Maldives rank
174th

Population by world region over time

  • Bhutan
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 690,432 people against 474,920 people in Maldives, a difference of 215,512 people.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Maldives's.

Across all 301 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 174th of 238 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 31 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Maldives Difference Ahead
1800s 392,287 people 42,378 people 349,909 people Bhutan
1810s 392,248 people 42,383 people 349,865 people Bhutan
1820s 383,440 people 43,544 people 339,897 people Bhutan
1830s 364,868 people 46,164 people 318,704 people Bhutan
1840s 347,053 people 48,965 people 298,088 people Bhutan
1850s 330,813 people 51,675 people 279,138 people Bhutan
1860s 316,166 people 54,204 people 261,962 people Bhutan
1870s 302,160 people 56,849 people 245,311 people Bhutan
1880s 288,768 people 59,616 people 229,152 people Bhutan
1890s 275,963 people 62,509 people 213,454 people Bhutan
1900s 263,747 people 65,522 people 198,225 people Bhutan
1910s 257,797 people 66,049 people 191,748 people Bhutan
1920s 258,029 people 68,590 people 189,439 people Bhutan
1930s 257,816 people 76,008 people 181,808 people Bhutan
1940s 214,720 people 76,757 people 137,963 people Bhutan
1950s 192,832 people 81,199 people 111,633 people Bhutan
1960s 258,696 people 104,025 people 154,671 people Bhutan
1970s 361,369 people 141,443 people 219,926 people Bhutan
1980s 501,792 people 189,182 people 312,609 people Bhutan
1990s 568,357 people 252,775 people 315,582 people Bhutan
2000s 651,199 people 308,759 people 342,440 people Bhutan
2010s 735,419 people 422,563 people 312,856 people Bhutan
2020s 793,860 people 526,393 people 267,467 people Bhutan
2030s 840,783 people 550,531 people 290,252 people Bhutan
2040s 873,605 people 576,834 people 296,771 people Bhutan
2050s 882,535 people 594,621 people 287,914 people Bhutan
2060s 867,241 people 588,463 people 278,778 people Bhutan
2070s 828,324 people 558,394 people 269,929 people Bhutan
2080s 773,979 people 516,378 people 257,601 people Bhutan
2090s 717,587 people 484,840 people 232,747 people Bhutan
2100s 690,432 people 474,920 people 215,512 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Bhutan or Maldives?
Bhutan, at 690,432 people against 474,920 people in Maldives as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Bhutan and Maldives?
215,512 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Maldives?
301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for population by world region?
Bhutan ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 174th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. 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 world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.