Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Bhutan ranks 26th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 8.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 68.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 23 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Lesotho 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Saint Lucia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Aruba 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Liberia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Bhutan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0644 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7852 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 874.29 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5776 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.739 (2100)
- Population density 18.1 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 27,662 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest long term urban population region, per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region, per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Bhutan rank for long term urban population region, per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Long term urban population region ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Long term urban population region Our World in Data
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Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.