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Bhutan vs Estonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 1.37M in Estonia (ranked 153/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 16,498 sq mi for Estonia (ranked 132nd vs. 129th).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 170/197 ($3.01B) and Estonia ranks 100/197 ($43.1B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,831), while Estonia ranks 40/197 ($31,428).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Estonia
Population
803385
1339590
Population rank 163/197 155/197
GDP
$3.01B
2023
$43.1B
2024
GDP rank 170/197 100/197
GDP per capita
$3,831
2023
$31,428
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 40/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,215
2023
$49,969
2024
Government debt
$3.53B
2023
$10.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
110.4%
2024
23.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,485
2023
$7,356
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,506
2026
$23,740
2026
Land area 14,726 sq mi 16,498 sq mi
Population density
54.5 ppl/mi²
2026
81.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
1.31
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
43.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
79.6 years
2026

Bhutan and Estonia: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Estonia economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year GDP
Bhutan Estonia
2024 - $43,130,419,829
2023 $3,012,896,789 $41,470,344,395
2022 $2,898,227,744 $38,226,641,740
2021 $2,768,802,960 $37,201,101,171
2020 $2,457,604,334 $31,820,771,494
2019 $2,735,683,570 $31,873,748,770
2018 $2,583,335,722 $31,222,632,741
2017 $2,591,358,009 $27,469,461,919
2016 $2,357,504,761 $24,561,027,788
2015 $2,187,815,803 $23,311,847,751
2014 $2,089,079,571 $27,055,689,003
2013 $1,943,696,952 $25,451,032,781
2012 $1,973,387,228 $23,237,406,116
2011 $1,977,728,659 $23,303,915,795
2010 $1,708,880,730 $19,524,355,419
2009 $1,331,343,798 $19,633,984,440
2008 $1,317,517,835 $24,342,935,404
2007 $1,255,767,964 $22,450,264,166
2006 $942,879,879 $17,025,671,810
2005 $860,391,000 $14,109,491,357
2004 $735,348,490 $12,148,595,031
2003 $651,935,430 $9,876,595,528
2002 $559,345,264 $7,370,119,619
2001 $496,110,226 $6,250,218,423
2000 $460,733,418 $5,686,579,748
1999 $399,311,200 $5,756,912,266
1998 $363,458,381 $5,674,080,543
1997 $352,229,077 $5,154,420,649
1996 $303,408,346 $4,786,018,988
1995 $290,490,984 $4,502,970,889
1994 $258,954,708 $4,123,011,420
1993 $225,973,693 $4,013,091,682
1992 $240,233,531 -
1991 $240,294,286 -
1990 $287,765,007 -
1989 $264,798,626 -
1988 $272,298,067 -
1987 $242,742,766 -
1986 $191,218,115 -
1985 $163,288,815 -
1984 $160,423,494 -
1983 $156,704,290 -
1982 $141,439,317 -
1981 $139,174,178 -
1980 $128,669,201 -
1979 $105,377,995 -
1978 $94,086,228 -
1977 $97,884,434 -
1976 $88,461,263 -
1975 $86,820,762 -
1974 $92,901,784 -
1973 $78,900,289 -
1972 $70,139,867 -
1971 $66,289,450 -
1970 $61,812,113 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan and Estonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Estonia
2024 - $31,428
2023 $3,831 $30,264
2022 $3,711 $28,340
2021 $3,571 $27,951
2020 $3,192 $23,934
2019 $3,577 $24,021
2018 $3,400 $23,618
2017 $3,435 $20,852
2016 $3,152 $18,666
2015 $2,954 $17,722
2014 $2,849 $20,582
2013 $2,680 $19,310
2012 $2,751 $17,568
2011 $2,788 $17,556
2010 $2,436 $14,664
2009 $1,918 $14,712
2008 $1,920 $18,206
2007 $1,850 $16,745
2006 $1,406 $12,641
2005 $1,300 $10,415
2004 $1,130 $8,916
2003 $1,022 $7,205
2002 $896 $5,343
2001 $812 $4,503
2000 $772 $4,071
1999 $685 $4,141
1998 $638 $4,093
1997 $630 $3,683
1996 $553 $3,381
1995 $530 $3,134
1994 $467 $2,819
1993 $407 $2,686
1992 $416 -
1991 $401 -
1990 $488 -
1989 $462 -
1988 $489 -
1987 $449 -
1986 $365 -
1985 $321 -
1984 $326 -
1983 $328 -
1982 $306 -
1981 $311 -
1980 $296.9 -
1979 $251.4 -
1978 $232.2 -
1977 $249.9 -
1976 $233.7 -
1975 $237.4 -
1974 $262.8 -
1973 $230.9 -
1972 $212.4 -
1971 $207.7 -
1970 $200.3 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan vs. Estonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Estonia
2026 73.8 79.6
2025 73.5 79.5
2024 73.3 79.3
2023 73 79.2
2022 72.8 78.2
2021 72.4 77.4
2020 72.3 78.9
2019 72 78.8
2018 71.7 78.3
2017 71.4 78.2
2016 71.1 77.8
2015 70.8 77.7
2014 70.5 77.1
2013 70.2 77.3
2012 69.8 76.4
2011 69.3 76.3
2010 68.8 75.9
2009 68.2 75.2
2008 67.7 74.3
2007 67.2 73.2
2006 66.5 73.2
2005 65.9 73
2004 65.3 72.4
2003 64.7 71.9
2002 64 71.4
2001 63.3 70.8
2000 61.8 71
1999 62 70.7
1998 61.3 69.8
1997 60.6 70.2
1996 60 70
1995 59.3 67.8
1994 58.4 66.7
1993 57.9 68.2
1992 57.2 69.2
1991 56.5 69.8
1990 55.8 69.9
1989 55.1 70.5
1988 54.4 71
1987 53.6 70.9
1986 52.8 70.9
1985 52 69.8
1984 51.3 69.6
1983 50.6 69.8
1982 49.8 69.9
1981 49 69.3
1980 48.2 69.5
1979 47.4 69.4
1978 46.7 69.7
1977 46 69.8
1976 45.2 69.7
1975 44.5 70.1
1974 43.8 70.8
1973 43.1 70.7
1972 42.5 70.4
1971 41.8 70.6
1970 41.2 70.4
1969 40.6 70.3
1968 40 70.6
1967 39.4 71
1966 38.8 70.7
1965 38.3 70.7
1964 37.8 70.6
1963 37.4 69.9
1962 37 69.8
1961 36.7 69.6
1960 36.4 69.3
1959 36.1 68.7
1958 35.9 68.8
1957 35.7 68.8
1956 35.6 68.5
1955 35.5 68.2
1954 35.4 67.8
1953 35.4 67.5
1952 35.4 67.2
1951 35.3 66.8
1950 35.3 66.4

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

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Bhutan and Estonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year Population
Bhutan Estonia
2024 791,524 1,372,341
2023 786,385 1,370,286
2022 780,914 1,348,840
2021 775,442 1,330,932
2020 770,006 1,329,522
2019 764,824 1,326,898
2018 759,759 1,321,977
2017 754,335 1,317,384
2016 747,866 1,315,790
2015 740,618 1,315,407
2014 733,139 1,314,545
2013 725,273 1,317,997
2012 717,279 1,322,696
2011 709,377 1,327,439
2010 701,632 1,331,475
2009 693,988 1,334,515
2008 686,351 1,337,090
2007 678,641 1,340,680
2006 670,799 1,346,810
2005 661,865 1,354,775
2004 650,544 1,362,550
2003 637,663 1,370,720
2002 624,409 1,379,350
2001 610,794 1,388,115
2000 596,863 1,396,985
1999 582,579 1,390,244
1998 569,435 1,386,156
1997 558,697 1,399,535
1996 548,784 1,415,594
1995 547,989 1,436,634
1994 554,497 1,462,514
1993 554,673 1,494,128
1992 577,774 1,533,091
1991 599,784 1,561,314
1990 589,287 1,569,174
1989 573,586 1,568,131
1988 556,986 1,561,900
1987 540,557 1,552,221
1986 524,324 1,540,190
1985 508,392 1,528,781
1984 492,784 1,518,617
1983 477,460 1,508,745
1982 462,485 1,498,414
1981 447,836 1,487,666
1980 433,404 1,477,219
1979 419,200 1,468,333
1978 405,243 1,460,188
1977 391,639 1,450,211
1976 378,490 1,439,576
1975 365,791 1,429,352
1974 353,538 1,418,169
1973 341,705 1,405,951
1972 330,264 1,392,518
1971 319,211 1,376,955
1970 308,528 1,360,076
1969 298,214 1,345,249
1968 288,311 1,331,214
1967 278,852 1,318,946
1966 269,820 1,308,597
1965 261,200 1,294,566
1964 252,987 1,277,086
1963 245,156 1,258,857
1962 237,636 1,241,623
1961 230,602 1,225,077
1960 224,084 1,211,537

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

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Fertility rates in Bhutan and Estonia

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Estonia
2023 1.46 1.31
2022 1.48 1.41
2021 1.49 1.61
2020 1.5 1.58
2019 1.45 1.66
2018 1.52 1.67
2017 1.62 1.59
2016 1.74 1.6
2015 1.84 1.58
2014 1.92 1.54
2013 2 1.52
2012 2.07 1.56
2011 2.15 1.61
2010 2.25 1.72
2009 2.36 1.7
2008 2.48 1.72
2007 2.59 1.69
2006 2.66 1.58
2005 2.73 1.52
2004 2.78 1.47
2003 2.87 1.37
2002 3.01 1.36
2001 3.19 1.32
2000 3.38 1.36
1999 3.61 1.3
1998 3.85 1.28
1997 4.09 1.32
1996 4.37 1.37
1995 4.62 1.38
1994 4.87 1.42
1993 5.07 1.49
1992 5.27 1.71
1991 5.45 1.8
1990 5.6 2.05
1989 5.76 2.22
1988 5.88 2.27
1987 6 2.27
1986 6.1 2.18
1985 6.18 2.13
1984 6.26 2.17
1983 6.34 2.16
1982 6.4 2.07
1981 6.46 2.07
1980 6.51 2.02
1979 6.55 2
1978 6.58 2.02
1977 6.61 2.06
1976 6.62 2.07
1975 6.62 2.04
1974 6.62 2.07
1973 6.63 2.06
1972 6.64 2.13
1971 6.64 2.19
1970 6.65 2.17
1969 6.66 2.13
1968 6.66 2.03
1967 6.67 1.9
1966 6.67 1.87
1965 6.68 1.88
1964 6.68 1.94
1963 6.69 1.89
1962 6.69 1.95
1961 6.7 1.98
1960 6.7 1.98

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

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Bhutan and Estonia demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Estonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Estonia
2024 30.9 43.3
2023 30.4 42.9
2022 29.8 42.7
2021 29.2 42.5
2020 28.6 42.4
2019 28 42.2
2018 27.5 42
2017 26.9 41.9
2016 26.4 41.7
2015 26 41.5
2014 25.6 41.4
2013 25.1 41.1
2012 24.7 40.9
2011 24.4 40.6
2010 24 40.3
2009 23.7 40
2008 23.3 39.8
2007 22.9 39.7
2006 22.6 39.6
2005 22.2 39.3
2004 21.8 39.1
2003 21.3 38.8
2002 20.8 38.5
2001 20.4 38.3
2000 20 38
1999 19.8 37.6
1998 19.5 37.3
1997 19.3 37
1996 19.1 36.7
1995 18.9 36.3
1994 18.8 36
1993 18.7 35.6
1992 18.6 35
1991 18.6 34.6
1990 18.6 34.3
1989 18.5 34.2
1988 18.5 34.1
1987 18.5 34
1986 18.5 34
1985 18.6 33.9
1984 18.6 33.9
1983 18.7 33.9
1982 18.7 33.8
1981 18.8 33.8
1980 18.9 33.9
1979 18.9 34
1978 19 34.2
1977 19 34.3
1976 19.1 34.3
1975 19.1 34.2
1974 19.2 34.2
1973 19.2 34.1
1972 19.3 33.9
1971 19.3 33.8
1970 19.3 33.7
1969 19.3 33.7
1968 19.3 33.6
1967 19.3 33.4
1966 19.2 33.2
1965 19.1 33
1964 19.1 32.8
1963 19 32.7
1962 18.9 32.5
1961 18.9 32.4
1960 18.8 32.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Estonia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.93B
2023
$39.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
43.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
5.21%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
3.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.17%
2024
-1.51%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
7.5%
2024
Services, % of GDP
52.8%
2023
65.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2023
20.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
78.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
23.7%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
3.1%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
14
2003
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$2.07B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$496M
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
1,695,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
3.98%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
98.9%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Estonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
3,089 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$15.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.59 megatons
2024
10.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.01 tons
2024
7.76 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
60.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
38%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
2.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
3.77%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,722 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
40%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
0.42%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bhutan Estonia
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+455
2025
-13,350
2025
Urban population
42.6%
2024
70.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.4:46.6
2024
47.5:52.5
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.3
2026
83.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
76
2025
Higher education index n/a
81
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
1.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
4.5
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
99.9%
2021
English speaking
75%
2025
50.2%
2023
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
92.2%
2024

Health

Bhutan Estonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$162.2
2023
$2,438
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41.3
2023
$521
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
79.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.44%
2023
0.009%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
3.47
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.7 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
2.1
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
22.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
6
2026
95
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Estonia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
12,022 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2026
3,815 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2026
9,415 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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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