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Bhutan vs Jordan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 11.6M in Jordan (ranked 84/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 34,284 sq mi for Jordan (ranked 132nd vs. 110th).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 170/197 ($3.01B) and Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,831), while Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Jordan
Population
803385
11555022
Population rank 163/197 86/197
GDP
$3.01B
2023
$53.4B
2024
GDP rank 170/197 90/197
GDP per capita
$3,831
2023
$4,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,215
2023
$10,821
2024
Government debt
$3.53B
2023
$48.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
110.4%
2024
90.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,485
2023
$4,167
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 91/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,506
2026
$4,787
2026
Land area 14,726 sq mi 34,284 sq mi
Population density
54.5 ppl/mi²
2026
335 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.64
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
25.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Bhutan and Jordan: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Jordan economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year GDP
Bhutan Jordan
2024 - $53,352,289,577
2023 $3,012,896,789 $51,088,476,338
2022 $2,898,227,744 $48,764,963,380
2021 $2,768,802,960 $46,296,100,141
2020 $2,457,604,334 $43,700,383,099
2019 $2,735,683,570 $44,503,006,338
2018 $2,583,335,722 $43,370,860,704
2017 $2,591,358,009 $41,608,435,915
2016 $2,357,504,761 $39,892,551,127
2015 $2,187,815,803 $38,587,017,887
2014 $2,089,079,571 $36,847,643,521
2013 $1,943,696,952 $34,454,440,141
2012 $1,973,387,228 $31,634,561,690
2011 $1,977,728,659 $29,524,149,155
2010 $1,708,880,730 $27,133,804,225
2009 $1,331,343,798 $24,537,876,056
2008 $1,317,517,835 $22,658,715,989
2007 $1,255,767,964 $17,110,437,236
2006 $942,879,879 $15,056,981,664
2005 $860,391,000 $12,588,998,590
2004 $735,348,490 $11,411,706,629
2003 $651,935,430 $10,195,627,645
2002 $559,345,264 $9,582,510,578
2001 $496,110,226 $8,975,814,653
2000 $460,733,418 $8,460,789,845
1999 $399,311,200 $8,149,929,478
1998 $363,458,381 $7,912,270,804
1997 $352,229,077 $7,245,839,210
1996 $303,408,346 $6,927,503,526
1995 $290,490,984 $6,727,597,032
1994 $258,954,708 $6,236,295,978
1993 $225,973,693 $5,606,400,222
1992 $240,233,531 $5,310,833,194
1991 $240,294,286 $4,344,467,193
1990 $287,765,007 $4,160,087,508
1989 $264,798,626 $4,221,373,674
1988 $272,298,067 $6,277,451,829
1987 $242,742,766 $6,756,209,762
1986 $191,218,115 $6,402,050,485
1985 $163,288,815 $4,993,601,520
1984 $160,423,494 $4,967,162,160
1983 $156,704,290 $4,920,692,191
1982 $141,439,317 $4,681,240,993
1981 $139,174,178 $4,383,944,703
1980 $128,669,201 $3,910,044,474
1979 $105,377,995 $3,271,368,781
1978 $94,086,228 $2,602,208,589
1977 $97,884,434 $2,096,778,602
1976 $88,461,263 $1,708,521,219
1975 $86,820,762 $1,363,073,498
1974 $92,901,784 $1,197,483,949
1973 $78,900,289 $943,783,840
1972 $70,139,867 $788,479,685
1971 $66,289,450 $678,159,729
1970 $61,812,113 $639,519,744
1969 - $698,879,720
1968 - $561,119,776
1967 - $631,679,747
1966 - $657,999,737
1965 - $599,759,760

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan and Jordan economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Jordan
2024 - $4,618
2023 $3,831 $4,466
2022 $3,711 $4,332
2021 $3,571 $4,183
2020 $3,192 $4,022
2019 $3,577 $4,170
2018 $3,400 $4,145
2017 $3,435 $4,066
2016 $3,152 $3,987
2015 $2,954 $4,043
2014 $2,849 $4,191
2013 $2,680 $4,311
2012 $2,751 $4,170
2011 $2,788 $3,947
2010 $2,436 $3,718
2009 $1,918 $3,436
2008 $1,920 $3,242
2007 $1,850 $2,506
2006 $1,406 $2,343
2005 $1,300 $2,088
2004 $1,130 $1,940
2003 $1,022 $1,776
2002 $896 $1,706
2001 $812 $1,632
2000 $772 $1,571
1999 $685 $1,545
1998 $638 $1,532
1997 $630 $1,436
1996 $553 $1,410
1995 $530 $1,416
1994 $467 $1,367
1993 $407 $1,289
1992 $416 $1,287
1991 $401 $1,110
1990 $488 $1,149
1989 $462 $1,260
1988 $489 $1,966
1987 $449 $2,217
1986 $365 $2,200
1985 $321 $1,797
1984 $326 $1,871
1983 $328 $1,939
1982 $306 $1,929
1981 $311 $1,885
1980 $296.9 $1,750
1979 $251.4 $1,519
1978 $232.2 $1,249
1977 $249.9 $1,039
1976 $233.7 $873
1975 $237.4 $718
1974 $262.8 $651
1973 $230.9 $531
1972 $212.4 $460
1971 $207.7 $412
1970 $200.3 $409
1969 - $474
1968 - $409
1967 - $497
1966 - $558
1965 - $546

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan vs. Jordan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Jordan
2026 73.8 78.3
2025 73.5 78.1
2024 73.3 78
2023 73 77.8
2022 72.8 77.1
2021 72.4 74.2
2020 72.3 75.6
2019 72 76.9
2018 71.7 76.5
2017 71.4 76.1
2016 71.1 75.6
2015 70.8 75.1
2014 70.5 74.6
2013 70.2 74.3
2012 69.8 74.1
2011 69.3 73.9
2010 68.8 73.8
2009 68.2 73.7
2008 67.7 73.6
2007 67.2 73.4
2006 66.5 73.2
2005 65.9 73
2004 65.3 72.8
2003 64.7 72.6
2002 64 72.4
2001 63.3 72.1
2000 61.8 71.9
1999 62 71.7
1998 61.3 71.5
1997 60.6 71.3
1996 60 71.1
1995 59.3 70.9
1994 58.4 70.7
1993 57.9 70.6
1992 57.2 70.4
1991 56.5 70.2
1990 55.8 70.1
1989 55.1 69.9
1988 54.4 69.6
1987 53.6 69.3
1986 52.8 69
1985 52 68.6
1984 51.3 68.2
1983 50.6 67.8
1982 49.8 67.4
1981 49 66.9
1980 48.2 66.5
1979 47.4 66
1978 46.7 65.6
1977 46 65.1
1976 45.2 64.7
1975 44.5 64.1
1974 43.8 63.6
1973 43.1 63.1
1972 42.5 62.5
1971 41.8 61.8
1970 41.2 59.8
1969 40.6 60.5
1968 40 59.8
1967 39.4 59
1966 38.8 57.8
1965 38.3 57.3
1964 37.8 56.5
1963 37.4 55.5
1962 37 54.6
1961 36.7 53.7
1960 36.4 52.7
1959 36.1 51.6
1958 35.9 50.4
1957 35.7 49.2
1956 35.6 48
1955 35.5 46.8
1954 35.4 45.6
1953 35.4 44.4
1952 35.4 43.2
1951 35.3 42
1950 35.3 40.9

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

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Bhutan and Jordan population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year Population
Bhutan Jordan
2024 791,524 11,552,876
2023 786,385 11,439,213
2022 780,914 11,256,263
2021 775,442 11,066,356
2020 770,006 10,865,228
2019 764,824 10,671,891
2018 759,759 10,462,306
2017 754,335 10,234,226
2016 747,866 10,006,367
2015 740,618 9,544,729
2014 733,139 8,791,710
2013 725,273 7,991,809
2012 717,279 7,587,127
2011 709,377 7,480,424
2010 701,632 7,297,043
2009 693,988 7,141,753
2008 686,351 6,989,866
2007 678,641 6,827,227
2006 670,799 6,427,371
2005 661,865 6,029,587
2004 650,544 5,882,061
2003 637,663 5,741,828
2002 624,409 5,616,066
2001 610,794 5,498,894
2000 596,863 5,386,945
1999 582,579 5,276,444
1998 569,435 5,164,284
1997 558,697 5,046,285
1996 548,784 4,912,516
1995 547,989 4,752,096
1994 554,497 4,561,406
1993 554,673 4,348,020
1992 577,774 4,127,693
1991 599,784 3,915,149
1990 589,287 3,621,908
1989 573,586 3,349,627
1988 556,986 3,193,039
1987 540,557 3,047,634
1986 524,324 2,909,887
1985 508,392 2,778,810
1984 492,784 2,654,688
1983 477,460 2,537,307
1982 462,485 2,426,927
1981 447,836 2,325,517
1980 433,404 2,234,186
1979 419,200 2,153,882
1978 405,243 2,083,595
1977 391,639 2,019,002
1976 378,490 1,958,177
1975 365,791 1,899,055
1974 353,538 1,839,182
1973 341,705 1,778,094
1972 330,264 1,714,555
1971 319,211 1,645,145
1970 308,528 1,565,163
1969 298,214 1,473,100
1968 288,311 1,372,460
1967 278,852 1,271,183
1966 269,820 1,178,360
1965 261,200 1,099,440
1964 252,987 1,035,640
1963 245,156 984,714
1962 237,636 940,554
1961 230,602 897,591
1960 224,084 853,471

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

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Fertility rates in Bhutan and Jordan

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Jordan
2023 1.46 2.64
2022 1.48 2.68
2021 1.49 2.74
2020 1.5 2.79
2019 1.45 2.86
2018 1.52 2.92
2017 1.62 2.99
2016 1.74 3.07
2015 1.84 3.14
2014 1.92 3.3
2013 2 3.45
2012 2.07 3.57
2011 2.15 3.69
2010 2.25 3.78
2009 2.36 3.84
2008 2.48 3.88
2007 2.59 3.8
2006 2.66 3.71
2005 2.73 3.65
2004 2.78 3.73
2003 2.87 3.82
2002 3.01 3.81
2001 3.19 3.8
2000 3.38 3.86
1999 3.61 3.97
1998 3.85 4.11
1997 4.09 4.32
1996 4.37 4.51
1995 4.62 4.68
1994 4.87 4.82
1993 5.07 4.97
1992 5.27 5.14
1991 5.45 5.33
1990 5.6 5.54
1989 5.76 5.8
1988 5.88 6.01
1987 6 6.2
1986 6.1 6.39
1985 6.18 6.53
1984 6.26 6.67
1983 6.34 6.81
1982 6.4 6.96
1981 6.46 7.12
1980 6.51 7.29
1979 6.55 7.45
1978 6.58 7.59
1977 6.61 7.72
1976 6.62 7.83
1975 6.62 7.93
1974 6.62 8
1973 6.63 8.06
1972 6.64 8.12
1971 6.64 8.15
1970 6.65 8.18
1969 6.66 8.19
1968 6.66 8.14
1967 6.67 8.06
1966 6.67 7.99
1965 6.68 7.93
1964 6.68 7.91
1963 6.69 7.85
1962 6.69 7.79
1961 6.7 7.7
1960 6.7 7.6

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

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Bhutan and Jordan demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Jordan
1x
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Jordan
2024 30.9 25.5
2023 30.4 25.3
2022 29.8 24.9
2021 29.2 24.6
2020 28.6 24.2
2019 28 23.9
2018 27.5 23.5
2017 26.9 23.2
2016 26.4 22.9
2015 26 22.6
2014 25.6 22.4
2013 25.1 22.3
2012 24.7 22.1
2011 24.4 21.9
2010 24 21.7
2009 23.7 21.5
2008 23.3 21.4
2007 22.9 21.2
2006 22.6 21
2005 22.2 20.8
2004 21.8 20.5
2003 21.3 20.3
2002 20.8 20.2
2001 20.4 20.1
2000 20 20
1999 19.8 19.9
1998 19.5 19.8
1997 19.3 19.8
1996 19.1 19.7
1995 18.9 19.5
1994 18.8 19.3
1993 18.7 18.9
1992 18.6 18.5
1991 18.6 18.1
1990 18.6 17.2
1989 18.5 16.4
1988 18.5 16.2
1987 18.5 16.1
1986 18.5 15.9
1985 18.6 15.8
1984 18.6 15.6
1983 18.7 15.5
1982 18.7 15.4
1981 18.8 15.2
1980 18.9 15.1
1979 18.9 15
1978 19 14.9
1977 19 14.9
1976 19.1 14.8
1975 19.1 14.8
1974 19.2 14.8
1973 19.2 14.8
1972 19.3 14.8
1971 19.3 14.8
1970 19.3 14.9
1969 19.3 15
1968 19.3 15.1
1967 19.3 15.3
1966 19.2 15.5
1965 19.1 15.7
1964 19.1 16
1963 19 16.2
1962 18.9 16.5
1961 18.9 16.8
1960 18.8 17

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Jordan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.93B
2023
$51.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
33%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.8%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
116,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.17%
2024
-7.33%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
16.6%
2023
Services, % of GDP
52.8%
2023
60.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2023
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
59.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
27.4%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
3.5%
2010
Listed domestic companies n/a
162
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$24.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$21.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
1,240,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
16.7%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
46.5%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Jordan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
754 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.59 megatons
2024
24.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.01 tons
2024
2.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
91.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
11.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.69%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
96.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,791 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
24.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
0.08%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bhutan Jordan
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+455
2025
-303,267
2025
Urban population
42.6%
2024
93%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.4:46.6
2024
51.6:48.4
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.3
2026
59.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
50
2025
Higher education index n/a
64
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
0.99
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
17
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
94.8%
2023
English speaking
75%
2025
45%
2023
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
92.5%
2023

Health

Bhutan Jordan
Government health expenditure per capita
$162.2
2023
$342
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41.3
2023
$117.9
2023
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.44%
2023
6.94%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
2.85
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
31
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
13.2
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
39.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
20.5%
2024
Air quality index
6
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Jordan
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
2,968 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2026
3,954 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2026
376 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,584 mi
2017
4,476 mi
2011

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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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