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Bhutan vs Bolivia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 12.4M in Bolivia (ranked 79/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 418,264 sq mi for Bolivia (ranked 132nd vs. 27th).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 170/197 ($3.01B) and Bolivia ranks 88/197 ($54.9B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,831), while Bolivia ranks 125/197 ($4,421).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Bolivia
Population
803385
12798112
Population rank 163/197 79/197
GDP
$3.01B
2023
$54.9B
2024
GDP rank 170/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$3,831
2023
$4,421
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 125/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,215
2023
$12,878
2024
Government debt
$3.53B
2023
$53.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
110.4%
2024
98%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,485
2023
$4,331
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 88/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,506
2026
$4,720
2026
Land area 14,726 sq mi 418,264 sq mi
Population density
54.5 ppl/mi²
2026
30.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.55
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
69.1 years
2026

Bhutan and Bolivia: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Bolivia economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year GDP
Bhutan Bolivia
2024 - $54,881,327,453
2023 $3,012,896,789 $52,340,206,946
2022 $2,898,227,744 $50,959,081,954
2021 $2,768,802,960 $47,877,892,402
2020 $2,457,604,334 $42,313,784,081
2019 $2,735,683,570 $49,056,643,589
2018 $2,583,335,722 $48,414,038,842
2017 $2,591,358,009 $45,927,439,595
2016 $2,357,504,761 $33,941,126,194
2015 $2,187,815,803 $33,000,198,249
2014 $2,089,079,571 $32,996,188,017
2013 $1,943,696,952 $30,659,338,886
2012 $1,973,387,228 $27,084,497,482
2011 $1,977,728,659 $23,963,164,697
2010 $1,708,880,730 $19,649,723,722
2009 $1,331,343,798 $17,339,992,194
2008 $1,317,517,835 $16,674,276,286
2007 $1,255,767,964 $13,120,108,008
2006 $942,879,879 $11,451,844,902
2005 $860,391,000 $9,549,122,905
2004 $735,348,490 $8,773,451,752
2003 $651,935,430 $8,082,399,640
2002 $559,345,264 $7,905,485,146
2001 $496,110,226 $8,141,516,928
2000 $460,733,418 $8,397,855,485
1999 $399,311,200 $8,285,064,435
1998 $363,458,381 $8,497,494,652
1997 $352,229,077 $7,925,736,821
1996 $303,408,346 $7,396,949,126
1995 $290,490,984 $6,715,161,732
1994 $258,954,708 $5,981,222,859
1993 $225,973,693 $5,734,699,489
1992 $240,233,531 $5,643,868,749
1991 $240,294,286 $5,343,262,457
1990 $287,765,007 $4,867,582,598
1989 $264,798,626 $4,715,973,437
1988 $272,298,067 $4,597,612,362
1987 $242,742,766 $4,347,956,338
1986 $191,218,115 $3,959,382,833
1985 $163,288,815 $5,377,276,555
1984 $160,423,494 $6,169,483,225
1983 $156,704,290 $5,422,656,823
1982 $141,439,317 $5,594,126,369
1981 $139,174,178 $5,891,598,695
1980 $128,669,201 $4,537,479,608
1979 $105,377,995 $4,421,336,383
1978 $94,086,228 $3,758,220,890
1977 $97,884,434 $3,227,436,282
1976 $88,461,263 $2,731,984,008
1975 $86,820,762 $2,404,697,651
1974 $92,901,784 $2,100,249,875
1973 $78,900,289 $1,262,968,516
1972 $70,139,867 $1,257,615,645
1971 $66,289,450 $1,095,622,896
1970 $61,812,113 $1,017,003,367
1969 - $929,629,630
1968 - $857,912,458
1967 - $755,808,081
1966 - $669,191,919
1965 - $604,377,104
1964 - $544,023,569
1963 - $482,828,283
1962 - $448,400,673
1961 - $410,101,010
1960 - $377,020,202

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan and Bolivia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Bolivia
2024 - $4,421
2023 $3,831 $4,275
2022 $3,711 $4,219
2021 $3,571 $4,011
2020 $3,192 $3,581
2019 $3,577 $4,203
2018 $3,400 $4,207
2017 $3,435 $4,048
2016 $3,152 $3,036
2015 $2,954 $2,996
2014 $2,849 $3,041
2013 $2,680 $2,870
2012 $2,751 $2,576
2011 $2,788 $2,316
2010 $2,436 $1,930
2009 $1,918 $1,731
2008 $1,920 $1,693
2007 $1,850 $1,355
2006 $1,406 $1,203
2005 $1,300 $1,020
2004 $1,130 $953
2003 $1,022 $893
2002 $896 $888
2001 $812 $930
2000 $772 $976
1999 $685 $979
1998 $638 $1,022
1997 $630 $970
1996 $553 $922
1995 $530 $853
1994 $467 $774
1993 $407 $757
1992 $416 $760
1991 $401 $734
1990 $488 $683
1989 $462 $675
1988 $489 $673
1987 $449 $650
1986 $365 $604
1985 $321 $838
1984 $326 $982
1983 $328 $882
1982 $306 $930
1981 $311 $1,001
1980 $296.9 $788
1979 $251.4 $785
1978 $232.2 $683
1977 $249.9 $600
1976 $233.7 $520
1975 $237.4 $468
1974 $262.8 $418
1973 $230.9 $257.2
1972 $212.4 $261.9
1971 $207.7 $233.4
1970 $200.3 $221.6
1969 - $207.1
1968 - $195.5
1967 - $176.1
1966 - $159.3
1965 - $147.1
1964 - $135.2
1963 - $122.6
1962 - $116.2
1961 - $108.5
1960 - $101.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan vs. Bolivia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Bolivia
2026 73.8 69.1
2025 73.5 68.9
2024 73.3 68.7
2023 73 68.6
2022 72.8 67.4
2021 72.4 61.4
2020 72.3 62.9
2019 72 67.8
2018 71.7 67.7
2017 71.4 67.5
2016 71.1 67.4
2015 70.8 67.2
2014 70.5 67
2013 70.2 66.8
2012 69.8 66.6
2011 69.3 66.3
2010 68.8 66
2009 68.2 65.7
2008 67.7 65.3
2007 67.2 64.9
2006 66.5 64.5
2005 65.9 64.2
2004 65.3 63.8
2003 64.7 63.5
2002 64 63.1
2001 63.3 62.5
2000 61.8 62.1
1999 62 61.7
1998 61.3 61.2
1997 60.6 60.7
1996 60 60.3
1995 59.3 59.8
1994 58.4 59.3
1993 57.9 58.7
1992 57.2 57.9
1991 56.5 57.4
1990 55.8 56.8
1989 55.1 56.1
1988 54.4 55.5
1987 53.6 54.9
1986 52.8 54.2
1985 52 53.8
1984 51.3 53.4
1983 50.6 52.9
1982 49.8 52.5
1981 49 52.3
1980 48.2 51.8
1979 47.4 51.4
1978 46.7 50.8
1977 46 50.4
1976 45.2 50
1975 44.5 49.3
1974 43.8 48.8
1973 43.1 48.3
1972 42.5 47.8
1971 41.8 47.5
1970 41.2 47.1
1969 40.6 46.7
1968 40 46.3
1967 39.4 45.9
1966 38.8 45.5
1965 38.3 45.1
1964 37.8 44.7
1963 37.4 44.3
1962 37 44
1961 36.7 43.6
1960 36.4 43.3
1959 36.1 43
1958 35.9 42.7
1957 35.7 42.4
1956 35.6 42.2
1955 35.5 41.9
1954 35.4 41.7
1953 35.4 41.4
1952 35.4 41
1951 35.3 40.9
1950 35.3 40.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bhutan and Bolivia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year Population
Bhutan Bolivia
2024 791,524 12,413,315
2023 786,385 12,244,159
2022 780,914 12,077,154
2021 775,442 11,937,360
2020 770,006 11,816,299
2019 764,824 11,671,386
2018 759,759 11,508,368
2017 754,335 11,344,587
2016 747,866 11,180,020
2015 740,618 11,014,705
2014 733,139 10,848,888
2013 725,273 10,682,608
2012 717,279 10,515,807
2011 709,377 10,348,929
2010 701,632 10,182,345
2009 693,988 10,016,275
2008 686,351 9,850,858
2007 678,641 9,685,960
2006 670,799 9,521,689
2005 661,865 9,360,754
2004 650,544 9,204,287
2003 637,663 9,050,700
2002 624,409 8,900,355
2001 610,794 8,752,736
2000 596,863 8,606,326
1999 582,579 8,459,806
1998 569,435 8,313,394
1997 558,697 8,167,900
1996 548,784 8,021,736
1995 547,989 7,874,676
1994 554,497 7,727,322
1993 554,673 7,579,195
1992 577,774 7,430,336
1991 599,784 7,280,289
1990 589,287 7,130,142
1989 573,586 6,981,766
1988 556,986 6,835,508
1987 540,557 6,692,162
1986 524,324 6,552,479
1985 508,392 6,416,185
1984 492,784 6,281,868
1983 477,460 6,149,060
1982 462,485 6,018,088
1981 447,836 5,888,109
1980 433,404 5,758,900
1979 419,200 5,630,849
1978 405,243 5,504,123
1977 391,639 5,379,166
1976 378,490 5,256,496
1975 365,791 5,137,539
1974 353,538 5,022,475
1973 341,705 4,910,200
1972 330,264 4,800,978
1971 319,211 4,694,342
1970 308,528 4,590,010
1969 298,214 4,488,232
1968 288,311 4,388,944
1967 278,852 4,292,572
1966 269,820 4,199,550
1965 261,200 4,109,796
1964 252,987 4,022,996
1963 245,156 3,938,913
1962 237,636 3,857,493
1961 230,602 3,778,731
1960 224,084 3,702,323

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bhutan and Bolivia

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Bolivia
2023 1.46 2.55
2022 1.48 2.58
2021 1.49 2.62
2020 1.5 2.65
2019 1.45 2.69
2018 1.52 2.73
2017 1.62 2.78
2016 1.74 2.83
2015 1.84 2.89
2014 1.92 2.95
2013 2 3.01
2012 2.07 3.08
2011 2.15 3.14
2010 2.25 3.21
2009 2.36 3.29
2008 2.48 3.36
2007 2.59 3.45
2006 2.66 3.53
2005 2.73 3.56
2004 2.78 3.63
2003 2.87 3.72
2002 3.01 3.8
2001 3.19 3.89
2000 3.38 3.99
1999 3.61 4.09
1998 3.85 4.15
1997 4.09 4.22
1996 4.37 4.34
1995 4.62 4.41
1994 4.87 4.49
1993 5.07 4.59
1992 5.27 4.71
1991 5.45 4.85
1990 5.6 4.9
1989 5.76 4.97
1988 5.88 5.03
1987 6 5.06
1986 6.1 5.12
1985 6.18 5.15
1984 6.26 5.24
1983 6.34 5.29
1982 6.4 5.35
1981 6.46 5.41
1980 6.51 5.47
1979 6.55 5.54
1978 6.58 5.61
1977 6.61 5.67
1976 6.62 5.74
1975 6.62 5.75
1974 6.62 5.8
1973 6.63 5.85
1972 6.64 5.89
1971 6.64 5.95
1970 6.65 6
1969 6.66 6.06
1968 6.66 6.1
1967 6.67 6.13
1966 6.67 6.16
1965 6.68 6.18
1964 6.68 6.21
1963 6.69 6.23
1962 6.69 6.25
1961 6.7 6.26
1960 6.7 6.27

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan and Bolivia demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Bolivia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Bolivia
2024 30.9 26
2023 30.4 25.7
2022 29.8 25.4
2021 29.2 25.2
2020 28.6 25
2019 28 24.8
2018 27.5 24.5
2017 26.9 24.3
2016 26.4 24
2015 26 23.8
2014 25.6 23.5
2013 25.1 23.3
2012 24.7 23.1
2011 24.4 22.9
2010 24 22.6
2009 23.7 22.4
2008 23.3 22.2
2007 22.9 22.1
2006 22.6 21.9
2005 22.2 21.7
2004 21.8 21.6
2003 21.3 21.4
2002 20.8 21.3
2001 20.4 21.1
2000 20 20.9
1999 19.8 20.8
1998 19.5 20.6
1997 19.3 20.4
1996 19.1 20.3
1995 18.9 20.1
1994 18.8 20
1993 18.7 19.8
1992 18.6 19.8
1991 18.6 19.7
1990 18.6 19.6
1989 18.5 19.6
1988 18.5 19.6
1987 18.5 19.5
1986 18.5 19.5
1985 18.6 19.4
1984 18.6 19.4
1983 18.7 19.4
1982 18.7 19.4
1981 18.8 19.3
1980 18.9 19.3
1979 18.9 19.3
1978 19 19.3
1977 19 19.3
1976 19.1 19.3
1975 19.1 19.3
1974 19.2 19.3
1973 19.2 19.3
1972 19.3 19.4
1971 19.3 19.4
1970 19.3 19.4
1969 19.3 19.5
1968 19.3 19.5
1967 19.3 19.5
1966 19.2 19.5
1965 19.1 19.5
1964 19.1 19.5
1963 19 19.5
1962 18.9 19.6
1961 18.9 19.6
1960 18.8 19.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Bolivia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.93B
2023
$51.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
39.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
8.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.17%
2024
-10.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
2.73%
2024
Services, % of GDP
52.8%
2023
53.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2023
31.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
42.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
31.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
1.8%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$1.98B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$1.28B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
323,299
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
3.27%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
56.8%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Bolivia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
798 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.59 megatons
2024
28.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.01 tons
2024
2.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
84.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
12.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
3.25%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-67.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
859 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
38.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
25%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Bhutan Bolivia
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
+455
2025
-3,179
2025
Urban population
42.6%
2024
71.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.4:46.6
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.3
2026
41.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
28
2025
Higher education index n/a
43
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
4.37
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
21.1
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
87
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
95.6%
2023
English speaking
75%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
70.2%
2023

Health

Bhutan Bolivia
Government health expenditure per capita
$162.2
2023
$255
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41.3
2023
$69.7
2023
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
69.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.44%
2023
1.23%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
1.28
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
146
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
23.1
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
29.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
6
2026
47
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
12.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
3.59 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Bolivia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.73%
2026
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
33,695 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2026
149,867 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2026
193,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,584 mi
2017
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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