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Bhutan vs Lebanon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 5.81M in Lebanon (ranked 115/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 3,950 sq mi for Lebanon (ranked 132nd vs. 160th).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 170/197 ($3.01B) and Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,831), while Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Lebanon
Population
803385
5906622
Population rank 163/197 115/197
GDP
$3.01B
2023
$20.1B
2023
GDP rank 170/197 128/197
GDP per capita
$3,831
2023
$3,478
2023
GDP per capita rank 132/197 135/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,215
2023
$12,575
2023
Government debt
$3.53B
2023
$38.7B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
110.4%
2024
163.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,485
2023
$6,704
2023
Government debt per person rank 87/185 70/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,506
2026
$3,560
2026
Land area 14,726 sq mi 3,950 sq mi
Population density
54.5 ppl/mi²
2026
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
29.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Bhutan and Lebanon: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Lebanon economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year GDP
Bhutan Lebanon
2023 $3,012,896,789 $20,078,620,357
2022 $2,898,227,744 $20,992,421,949
2021 $2,768,802,960 $23,131,941,557
2020 $2,457,604,334 $31,712,128,254
2019 $2,735,683,570 $51,605,959,131
2018 $2,583,335,722 $54,901,519,156
2017 $2,591,358,009 $53,027,680,686
2016 $2,357,504,761 $51,147,308,774
2015 $2,187,815,803 $49,929,337,837
2014 $2,089,079,571 $48,095,213,747
2013 $1,943,696,952 $46,880,103,081
2012 $1,973,387,228 $44,016,799,516
2011 $1,977,728,659 $39,927,125,962
2010 $1,708,880,730 $38,443,907,042
2009 $1,331,343,798 $35,399,582,929
2008 $1,317,517,835 $29,118,916,105
2007 $1,255,767,964 $24,827,355,015
2006 $942,879,879 $22,022,709,851
2005 $860,391,000 $21,497,336,499
2004 $735,348,490 $21,159,827,992
2003 $651,935,430 $20,082,918,740
2002 $559,345,264 $19,152,238,806
2001 $496,110,226 $17,649,751,244
2000 $460,733,418 $17,260,364,842
1999 $399,311,200 $17,391,056,369
1998 $363,458,381 $17,247,179,006
1997 $352,229,077 $15,751,867,489
1996 $303,408,346 $13,690,217,334
1995 $290,490,984 $11,718,795,529
1994 $258,954,708 $9,599,127,050
1993 $225,973,693 $7,941,744,492
1992 $240,233,531 $5,843,579,161
1991 $240,294,286 $4,690,415,093
1990 $287,765,007 $2,838,485,354
1989 $264,798,626 $2,717,998,688
1988 $272,298,067 $3,313,540,068
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 (1970–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan and Lebanon economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Lebanon
2023 $3,831 $3,478
2022 $3,711 $3,654
2021 $3,571 $4,045
2020 $3,192 $5,561
2019 $3,577 $8,906
2018 $3,400 $9,175
2017 $3,435 $8,608
2016 $3,152 $8,089
2015 $2,954 $7,714
2014 $2,849 $7,578
2013 $2,680 $8,162
2012 $2,751 $8,407
2011 $2,788 $7,835
2010 $2,436 $7,626
2009 $1,918 $7,091
2008 $1,920 $5,912
2007 $1,850 $5,125
2006 $1,406 $4,635
2005 $1,300 $4,602
2004 $1,130 $4,601
2003 $1,022 $4,438
2002 $896 $4,291
2001 $812 $4,010
2000 $772 $3,987
1999 $685 $4,087
1998 $638 $4,125
1997 $630 $3,834
1996 $553 $3,393
1995 $530 $2,959
1994 $467 $2,468
1993 $407 $2,079
1992 $416 $1,559
1991 $401 $1,278
1990 $488 $790
1989 $462 $771
1988 $489 $959
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 (1970–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bhutan vs. Lebanon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Lebanon
2026 73.8 78.2
2025 73.5 78.1
2024 73.3 77.9
2023 73 77.8
2022 72.8 78
2021 72.4 73.6
2020 72.3 76.3
2019 72 78.2
2018 71.7 78.3
2017 71.4 78.2
2016 71.1 78.3
2015 70.8 78.3
2014 70.5 78.1
2013 70.2 78
2012 69.8 77.9
2011 69.3 77.8
2010 68.8 77.5
2009 68.2 77.3
2008 67.7 77
2007 67.2 76.7
2006 66.5 75.7
2005 65.9 76.1
2004 65.3 75.7
2003 64.7 75.3
2002 64 74.8
2001 63.3 74.4
2000 61.8 73.9
1999 62 73.5
1998 61.3 73.2
1997 60.6 72.9
1996 60 72.6
1995 59.3 72.4
1994 58.4 72
1993 57.9 71.6
1992 57.2 71.2
1991 56.5 70.9
1990 55.8 65.5
1989 55.1 65.1
1988 54.4 62.9
1987 53.6 62.5
1986 52.8 62
1985 52 61.6
1984 51.3 61.2
1983 50.6 60.8
1982 49.8 47.2
1981 49 60.3
1980 48.2 59.9
1979 47.4 59.6
1978 46.7 60
1977 46 60.3
1976 45.2 36.4
1975 44.5 57.7
1974 43.8 66.4
1973 43.1 66.3
1972 42.5 66.2
1971 41.8 66.1
1970 41.2 66
1969 40.6 65.9
1968 40 65.8
1967 39.4 65.7
1966 38.8 65.5
1965 38.3 65.3
1964 37.8 65.1
1963 37.4 64.9
1962 37 64.6
1961 36.7 64.3
1960 36.4 63.9
1959 36.1 63.6
1958 35.9 61.2
1957 35.7 62.8
1956 35.6 62.2
1955 35.5 61.5
1954 35.4 61.6
1953 35.4 61.2
1952 35.4 60.8
1951 35.3 60.3
1950 35.3 59.9

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

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Bhutan and Lebanon population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year Population
Bhutan Lebanon
2024 791,524 5,805,962
2023 786,385 5,773,493
2022 780,914 5,744,489
2021 775,442 5,718,122
2020 770,006 5,702,398
2019 764,824 5,794,594
2018 759,759 5,984,119
2017 754,335 6,160,128
2016 747,866 6,323,060
2015 740,618 6,472,469
2014 733,139 6,346,990
2013 725,273 5,743,436
2012 717,279 5,235,742
2011 709,377 5,096,020
2010 701,632 5,041,288
2009 693,988 4,992,287
2008 686,351 4,925,354
2007 678,641 4,844,118
2006 670,799 4,751,136
2005 661,865 4,671,102
2004 650,544 4,599,279
2003 637,663 4,525,508
2002 624,409 4,463,504
2001 610,794 4,401,918
2000 596,863 4,329,340
1999 582,579 4,255,277
1998 569,435 4,181,281
1997 558,697 4,108,405
1996 548,784 4,034,781
1995 547,989 3,960,735
1994 554,497 3,889,799
1993 554,673 3,820,647
1992 577,774 3,747,371
1991 599,784 3,668,912
1990 589,287 3,595,175
1989 573,586 3,525,285
1988 556,986 3,454,649
1987 540,557 3,385,555
1986 524,324 3,300,365
1985 508,392 3,217,376
1984 492,784 3,152,744
1983 477,460 3,094,996
1982 462,485 3,054,931
1981 447,836 3,008,981
1980 433,404 2,944,763
1979 419,200 2,882,635
1978 405,243 2,822,682
1977 391,639 2,762,155
1976 378,490 2,726,469
1975 365,791 2,693,191
1974 353,538 2,635,185
1973 341,705 2,572,935
1972 330,264 2,509,729
1971 319,211 2,446,314
1970 308,528 2,386,114
1969 298,214 2,328,159
1968 288,311 2,266,368
1967 278,852 2,206,731
1966 269,820 2,148,260
1965 261,200 2,088,831
1964 252,987 2,030,543
1963 245,156 1,970,316
1962 237,636 1,909,578
1961 230,602 1,850,084
1960 224,084 1,794,406

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

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Fertility rates in Bhutan and Lebanon

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Lebanon
2023 1.46 2.24
2022 1.48 2.26
2021 1.49 2.28
2020 1.5 2.31
2019 1.45 2.33
2018 1.52 2.35
2017 1.62 2.37
2016 1.74 2.39
2015 1.84 2.38
2014 1.92 2.38
2013 2 2.36
2012 2.07 2.35
2011 2.15 2.32
2010 2.25 2.26
2009 2.36 2.19
2008 2.48 2.17
2007 2.59 2.2
2006 2.66 2.24
2005 2.73 2.29
2004 2.78 2.38
2003 2.87 2.46
2002 3.01 2.52
2001 3.19 2.58
2000 3.38 2.6
1999 3.61 2.63
1998 3.85 2.65
1997 4.09 2.67
1996 4.37 2.7
1995 4.62 2.73
1994 4.87 2.82
1993 5.07 2.94
1992 5.27 3.05
1991 5.45 3.16
1990 5.6 3.27
1989 5.76 3.36
1988 5.88 3.39
1987 6 3.42
1986 6.1 3.47
1985 6.18 3.53
1984 6.26 3.66
1983 6.34 3.73
1982 6.4 3.86
1981 6.46 3.95
1980 6.51 4.01
1979 6.55 4.08
1978 6.58 4.18
1977 6.61 4.28
1976 6.62 4.39
1975 6.62 4.52
1974 6.62 4.65
1973 6.63 4.79
1972 6.64 4.91
1971 6.64 5.05
1970 6.65 5.19
1969 6.66 5.32
1968 6.66 5.45
1967 6.67 5.57
1966 6.67 5.68
1965 6.68 5.77
1964 6.68 5.85
1963 6.69 5.91
1962 6.69 5.9
1961 6.7 5.89
1960 6.7 5.88

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

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Bhutan and Lebanon demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Lebanon
1x
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Lebanon
2024 30.9 29.6
2023 30.4 29.4
2022 29.8 29.2
2021 29.2 29
2020 28.6 28.9
2019 28 29
2018 27.5 29.3
2017 26.9 29.4
2016 26.4 29.5
2015 26 29.4
2014 25.6 29.2
2013 25.1 28.9
2012 24.7 28.6
2011 24.4 28.2
2010 24 27.9
2009 23.7 27.5
2008 23.3 27.1
2007 22.9 26.7
2006 22.6 26.3
2005 22.2 26
2004 21.8 25.6
2003 21.3 25.2
2002 20.8 24.9
2001 20.4 24.6
2000 20 24.3
1999 19.8 24
1998 19.5 23.7
1997 19.3 23.4
1996 19.1 23.1
1995 18.9 22.8
1994 18.8 22.5
1993 18.7 22.3
1992 18.6 22
1991 18.6 21.8
1990 18.6 21.6
1989 18.5 21.4
1988 18.5 21.2
1987 18.5 21
1986 18.5 20.8
1985 18.6 20.7
1984 18.6 20.5
1983 18.7 20.3
1982 18.7 20.1
1981 18.8 19.9
1980 18.9 19.8
1979 18.9 19.6
1978 19 19.4
1977 19 19.2
1976 19.1 19.1
1975 19.1 19
1974 19.2 18.9
1973 19.2 18.7
1972 19.3 18.5
1971 19.3 18.3
1970 19.3 18.2
1969 19.3 18.1
1968 19.3 18
1967 19.3 18
1966 19.2 18.1
1965 19.1 18.2
1964 19.1 18.4
1963 19 18.7
1962 18.9 19.1
1961 18.9 19.5
1960 18.8 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Lebanon
GNI, Atlas method
$2.93B
2023
$21.4B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
16.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
1.22%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
80,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.17%
2024
-0.19%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
11.3%
2019
Services, % of GDP
52.8%
2023
42.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2023
2.09%
2023
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
43.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
25.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
2.8%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
10
2021
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.6B
2021
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$33.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$5.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
1,936,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
27%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
23%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Lebanon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
617 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$19.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.59 megatons
2024
11 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.01 tons
2024
1.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
89.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
6.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
6.6%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
96.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
681 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
5.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
16%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bhutan Lebanon
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+455
2025
-10,230
2025
Urban population
42.6%
2024
90.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.4:46.6
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.3
2026
48.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
23
2025
Higher education index n/a
73
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
2.26
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
16.4
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
92%
2019
English speaking
75%
2025
40%
2023
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
83.5%
2023

Health

Bhutan Lebanon
Government health expenditure per capita
$162.2
2023
$260.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41.3
2023
$77.5
2023
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.44%
2023
10.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
2.68
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
30.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
12.3%
2024
Air quality index
6
2026
47
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
34.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Lebanon
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.007%
2026
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
680 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2026
2,603 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2026
560 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,584 mi
2017
13,487 mi
2017

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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