Bhutan vs Eswatini: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Bhutan
50,074 people
in 2023
Eswatini
51,021 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
170th
Eswatini rank
169th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Bhutan
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 51,021 people against 50,074 people in Bhutan, a difference of 947 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.

Bhutan ranks 170th and Eswatini ranks 169th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Eswatini Difference Ahead
1950s 4,801 people 8,544 people 3,743 people Eswatini
1960s 6,215 people 11,256 people 5,041 people Eswatini
1970s 8,768 people 14,981 people 6,213 people Eswatini
1980s 13,273 people 19,594 people 6,321 people Eswatini
1990s 17,956 people 23,198 people 5,242 people Eswatini
2000s 29,476 people 28,044 people 1,433 people Bhutan
2010s 40,937 people 38,448 people 2,490 people Bhutan
2020s 48,170 people 48,376 people 206.75 people Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Bhutan or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 51,021 people against 50,074 people in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Bhutan and Eswatini?
947 people, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eswatini?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Eswatini rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Bhutan ranks 170th and Eswatini ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
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. This only includes people aged 65+.