Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan stood at -1.67 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1,948.3% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 9.98 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -13.66 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Bhutan 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4114 % change on previous year | 0.3002 % change on previous year | 0.6199 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.03 % change on previous year | 0.5824 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2114 % change on previous year | -0.952 % change on previous year | 0.3329 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.55 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -9.51 % change on previous year | 0.1823 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.18 % change on previous year | -13.66 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 9.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 140 French Guiana -1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Kuwait -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Timor-Leste -1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Equatorial Guinea -1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Gabon -1.76 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Bhutan
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.739 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5776 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.8892 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.8892 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Bhutan was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.98 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.66 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Bhutan rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. 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 Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.