Bhutan vs Luxembourg: Population

Bhutan
786,386 people
in 2023
Luxembourg
665,101 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
166th
Luxembourg rank
168th

Population over time

  • Bhutan
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 786,386 people against 665,101 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 121,285 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Bhutan ranks 166th and Luxembourg ranks 168th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 6 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1950s 192,832 people 304,262 people 111,430 people Luxembourg
1960s 258,696 people 327,259 people 68,563 people Luxembourg
1970s 361,369 people 351,978 people 9,391 people Bhutan
1980s 501,792 people 368,169 people 133,622 people Bhutan
1990s 568,357 people 405,536 people 162,821 people Bhutan
2000s 651,199 people 464,014 people 187,184 people Bhutan
2010s 735,419 people 563,443 people 171,976 people Bhutan
2020s 778,192 people 647,322 people 130,870 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Bhutan or Luxembourg?
Bhutan, at 786,386 people against 665,101 people in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Bhutan and Luxembourg?
121,285 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Luxembourg?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Luxembourg rank globally for population?
Bhutan ranks 166th and Luxembourg ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.