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

Bhutan
50,074 people
in 2023
Qatar
46,835 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
170th
Qatar rank
172nd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 50,074 people against 46,835 people in Qatar, a difference of 3,239 people.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 170th and Qatar ranks 172nd of 236 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Qatar Difference Ahead
1950s 4,801 people 1,009 people 3,792 people Bhutan
1960s 6,215 people 1,795 people 4,420 people Bhutan
1970s 8,768 people 3,160 people 5,608 people Bhutan
1980s 13,273 people 3,816 people 9,458 people Bhutan
1990s 17,956 people 6,135 people 11,821 people Bhutan
2000s 29,476 people 10,474 people 19,002 people Bhutan
2010s 40,937 people 24,530 people 16,407 people Bhutan
2020s 48,170 people 39,686 people 8,483 people Bhutan

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 Qatar?
Bhutan, at 50,074 people against 46,835 people in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Bhutan and Qatar?
3,239 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Qatar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Qatar rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Bhutan ranks 170th and Qatar ranks 172nd 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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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

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.