World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan
Bhutan: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 786,386 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
786,386
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
167th
of 239 countries
All-time high
786,386
in 2023
All-time low
10,000
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan is 786,386, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan peaked at 786,386 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1000.
Bhutan ranks 167th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 241 years of available data.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 10,000 | — |
| 1100 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1200 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1300 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 1400 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1500 | 15,000 | +25.0% |
| 1600 | 20,000 | +33.3% |
| 1700 | 25,000 | +25.0% |
| 1710 | 27,619 | +10.5% |
| 1720 | 28,130 | +1.9% |
| 1730 | 28,651 | +1.9% |
| 1740 | 29,182 | +1.9% |
| 1750 | 29,722 | +1.9% |
| 1760 | 30,273 | +1.9% |
| 1770 | 30,833 | +1.8% |
| 1780 | 31,404 | +1.9% |
| 1790 | 31,986 | +1.9% |
| 1800 | 392,287 | +1126.4% |
| 1801 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 392,287 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 391,895 | -0.1% |
| 1820 | 391,114 | -0.2% |
| 1821 | 389,944 | -0.3% |
| 1822 | 388,389 | -0.4% |
| 1823 | 386,449 | -0.5% |
| 1824 | 384,520 | -0.5% |
| 1825 | 382,600 | -0.5% |
| 1826 | 380,689 | -0.5% |
| 1827 | 378,788 | -0.5% |
| 1828 | 376,897 | -0.5% |
| 1829 | 375,015 | -0.5% |
| 1830 | 373,142 | -0.5% |
| 1831 | 371,279 | -0.5% |
| 1832 | 369,425 | -0.5% |
| 1833 | 367,580 | -0.5% |
| 1834 | 365,745 | -0.5% |
| 1835 | 363,919 | -0.5% |
| 1836 | 362,101 | -0.5% |
| 1837 | 360,293 | -0.5% |
| 1838 | 358,494 | -0.5% |
| 1839 | 356,704 | -0.5% |
| 1840 | 354,923 | -0.5% |
| 1841 | 353,151 | -0.5% |
| 1842 | 351,387 | -0.5% |
| 1843 | 349,633 | -0.5% |
| 1844 | 347,887 | -0.5% |
| 1845 | 346,150 | -0.5% |
| 1846 | 344,421 | -0.5% |
| 1847 | 342,701 | -0.5% |
| 1848 | 340,990 | -0.5% |
| 1849 | 339,287 | -0.5% |
| 1850 | 337,593 | -0.5% |
| 1851 | 336,068 | -0.5% |
| 1852 | 334,550 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 333,039 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 331,535 | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 330,037 | -0.5% |
| 1856 | 328,546 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 327,062 | -0.5% |
| 1858 | 325,584 | -0.5% |
| 1859 | 324,113 | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 322,649 | -0.5% |
| 1861 | 321,191 | -0.5% |
| 1862 | 319,739 | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 318,294 | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 316,856 | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 315,424 | -0.5% |
| 1866 | 313,998 | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 312,579 | -0.5% |
| 1868 | 311,166 | -0.5% |
| 1869 | 309,759 | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 308,359 | -0.5% |
| 1871 | 306,965 | -0.5% |
| 1872 | 305,577 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 304,195 | -0.5% |
| 1874 | 302,820 | -0.5% |
| 1875 | 301,450 | -0.5% |
| 1876 | 300,087 | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 298,730 | -0.5% |
| 1878 | 297,379 | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 296,034 | -0.5% |
| 1880 | 294,695 | -0.5% |
| 1881 | 293,362 | -0.5% |
| 1882 | 292,035 | -0.5% |
| 1883 | 290,714 | -0.5% |
| 1884 | 289,399 | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 288,090 | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 286,786 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 285,489 | -0.5% |
| 1888 | 284,197 | -0.5% |
| 1889 | 282,911 | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 281,631 | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 280,356 | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 279,087 | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 277,824 | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 276,567 | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 275,315 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 274,069 | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 272,828 | -0.5% |
| 1898 | 271,593 | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 270,364 | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 269,139 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 267,921 | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 266,708 | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 265,500 | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 264,298 | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 263,101 | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 261,910 | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 260,723 | -0.5% |
| 1908 | 259,543 | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 258,624 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 257,966 | -0.3% |
| 1911 | 257,568 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 257,430 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 257,550 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 257,670 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 257,789 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 257,909 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 258,029 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 255,899 | -0.8% |
| 1940 | 251,726 | -1.6% |
| 1941 | 245,595 | -2.4% |
| 1942 | 237,586 | -3.3% |
| 1943 | 227,778 | -4.1% |
| 1944 | 218,374 | -4.1% |
| 1945 | 209,359 | -4.1% |
| 1946 | 200,716 | -4.1% |
| 1947 | 192,430 | -4.1% |
| 1948 | 184,486 | -4.1% |
| 1949 | 179,148 | -2.9% |
| 1950 | 169,991 | -5.1% |
| 1951 | 174,615 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 179,392 | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 184,345 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 189,467 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 194,759 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 200,245 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 205,913 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 211,766 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 217,827 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 224,098 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 230,617 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 237,648 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 245,168 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 252,997 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 261,210 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 269,830 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 278,855 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 288,320 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 298,220 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 308,536 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 319,219 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 330,265 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 341,713 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 353,548 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 365,800 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 378,499 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 391,649 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 405,256 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 419,208 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 433,412 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 447,851 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 462,495 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 477,473 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 492,794 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 508,399 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 524,327 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 540,570 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 557,002 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 573,593 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 589,295 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 599,789 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 577,780 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 554,680 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 554,509 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 547,995 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 548,792 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 558,698 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 569,439 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 582,589 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 596,871 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 610,801 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 624,417 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 637,667 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 650,559 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 661,875 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 670,803 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 678,643 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 686,359 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 693,994 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 701,638 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 709,387 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 717,288 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 725,282 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 733,151 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 740,623 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 747,878 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 754,343 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 759,766 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 764,830 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 770,013 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 775,450 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 780,921 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 786,386 | +0.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 786,386 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 786,386 is below the median for South Asia, which is 26.33 million, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +1126.4% | 31,986 | 392,287 |
| 1600 | +33.3% | 15,000 | 20,000 |
| 1500 | +25.0% | 12,000 | 15,000 |
| 1700 | +25.0% | 20,000 | 25,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1 |
| 1100s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1 |
| 1200s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1 |
| 1300s | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 1 |
| 1400s | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 1 |
| 1500s | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 1 |
| 1700s | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 1 |
| 1710s | 27,619 | 27,619 | 27,619 | 1 |
| 1720s | 28,130 | 28,130 | 28,130 | 1 |
| 1730s | 28,651 | 28,651 | 28,651 | 1 |
| 1740s | 29,182 | 29,182 | 29,182 | 1 |
| 1750s | 29,722 | 29,722 | 29,722 | 1 |
| 1760s | 30,273 | 30,273 | 30,273 | 1 |
| 1770s | 30,833 | 30,833 | 30,833 | 1 |
| 1780s | 31,404 | 31,404 | 31,404 | 1 |
| 1790s | 31,986 | 31,986 | 31,986 | 1 |
| 1800s | 392,287 | 392,287 | 392,287 | 10 |
| 1810s | 392,248 | 391,895 | 392,287 | 10 |
| 1820s | 383,440 | 375,015 | 391,114 | 10 |
| 1830s | 364,868 | 356,704 | 373,142 | 10 |
| 1840s | 347,053 | 339,287 | 354,923 | 10 |
| 1850s | 330,813 | 324,113 | 337,593 | 10 |
| 1860s | 316,166 | 309,759 | 322,649 | 10 |
| 1870s | 302,160 | 296,034 | 308,359 | 10 |
| 1880s | 288,768 | 282,911 | 294,695 | 10 |
| 1890s | 275,963 | 270,364 | 281,631 | 10 |
| 1900s | 263,747 | 258,624 | 269,139 | 10 |
| 1910s | 257,797 | 257,430 | 258,029 | 10 |
| 1920s | 258,029 | 258,029 | 258,029 | 10 |
| 1930s | 257,816 | 255,899 | 258,029 | 10 |
| 1940s | 214,720 | 179,148 | 251,726 | 10 |
| 1950s | 192,832 | 169,991 | 217,827 | 10 |
| 1960s | 258,696 | 224,098 | 298,220 | 10 |
| 1970s | 361,369 | 308,536 | 419,208 | 10 |
| 1980s | 501,792 | 433,412 | 573,593 | 10 |
| 1990s | 568,357 | 547,995 | 599,789 | 10 |
| 2000s | 651,199 | 596,871 | 693,994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 735,419 | 701,638 | 764,830 | 10 |
| 2020s | 778,192 | 770,013 | 786,386 | 4 |
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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 world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Bhutan was 786,386 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 786,386 in 2023.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1000.
- How does Bhutan rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Bhutan ranks 167th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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