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Bhutan vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 132nd vs. 191st).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 169/197 ($3.02B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,839), while The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Marshall Islands
Population
801123
36281
Population rank 163/197 192/197
GDP
$3.02B
2023
$280M
2024
GDP rank 169/197 194/197
GDP per capita
$3,839
2023
$7,467
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 100/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,254
2023
$8,198
2024
Government debt
$3.49B
2023
$46.8M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
102.9%
2025
15.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,432
2023
$1,245
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 136/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,460
2025
$5,868
2025
Land area
14,726 sq mi
2025
69.5 sq mi
2025
Population density
53.8 ppl/mi²
2024
540 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
67.2 years
2025

Bhutan and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year GDP
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1970 $61,812,113 $8,408,486
1971 $66,289,450 $9,116,810
1972 $70,139,867 $9,973,652
1973 $78,900,289 $11,607,366
1974 $92,901,784 $15,217,532
1975 $86,820,762 $16,691,301
1976 $88,461,263 $18,153,647
1977 $97,884,434 $20,210,069
1978 $94,086,228 $22,209,370
1979 $105,377,995 $25,545,346
1980 $128,669,201 $26,710,653
1981 $139,174,178 $31,020,000
1982 $141,439,317 $34,918,000
1983 $156,704,290 $41,749,000
1984 $160,423,494 $45,144,000
1985 $163,288,815 $43,879,000
1986 $191,218,115 $55,989,000
1987 $242,742,766 $62,983,000
1988 $272,298,067 $70,688,000
1989 $264,798,626 $72,798,000
1990 $287,765,007 $78,476,000
1991 $240,294,286 $82,507,000
1992 $240,233,531 $91,063,000
1993 $225,973,693 $99,461,000
1994 $258,954,708 $108,071,000
1995 $290,490,984 $120,230,000
1996 $303,408,346 $110,858,000
1997 $352,229,077 $109,884,700
1998 $363,458,381 $112,070,100
1999 $399,311,200 $113,352,100
2000 $460,733,418 $114,838,500
2001 $496,110,226 $122,406,100
2002 $559,345,264 $131,960,000
2003 $651,935,430 $131,128,500
2004 $735,348,490 $132,900,000
2005 $860,391,000 $138,000,000
2006 $942,879,879 $143,200,000
2007 $1,255,767,964 $150,500,000
2008 $1,317,517,835 $146,600,000
2009 $1,331,343,798 $151,200,000
2010 $1,708,880,730 $161,100,000
2011 $1,977,728,659 $172,300,000
2012 $1,973,387,228 $180,700,000
2013 $1,943,696,952 $186,400,000
2014 $2,089,079,571 $186,000,000
2015 $2,187,815,803 $183,700,000
2016 $2,357,504,761 $201,800,000
2017 $2,591,358,009 $213,700,000
2018 $2,583,335,722 $220,000,000
2019 $2,735,683,570 $232,900,000
2020 $2,457,604,334 $241,800,000
2021 $2,768,802,960 $258,900,000
2022 $2,898,227,744 $253,400,000
2023 $3,019,253,885 $259,300,000
2024 - $280,357,844

Bhutan and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1970 $200.3 $373
1971 $207.7 $390
1972 $212.4 $416
1973 $230.9 $472
1974 $262.8 $602
1975 $237.4 $638
1976 $233.7 $672
1977 $249.9 $724
1978 $232.2 $771
1979 $251.4 $859
1980 $296.9 $868
1981 $311 $969
1982 $306 $1,046
1983 $328 $1,199
1984 $326 $1,245
1985 $321 $1,162
1986 $365 $1,425
1987 $449 $1,543
1988 $489 $1,670
1989 $462 $1,670
1990 $488 $1,758
1991 $401 $1,811
1992 $416 $1,963
1993 $407 $2,112
1994 $467 $2,265
1995 $530 $2,491
1996 $553 $2,273
1997 $630 $2,231
1998 $638 $2,254
1999 $685 $2,258
2000 $772 $2,265
2001 $812 $2,394
2002 $896 $2,566
2003 $1,022 $2,539
2004 $1,130 $2,566
2005 $1,300 $2,659
2006 $1,406 $2,754
2007 $1,850 $2,892
2008 $1,920 $2,818
2009 $1,918 $2,907
2010 $2,436 $3,095
2011 $2,788 $3,319
2012 $2,751 $3,514
2013 $2,680 $3,678
2014 $2,849 $3,735
2015 $2,954 $3,764
2016 $3,152 $4,230
2017 $3,435 $4,593
2018 $3,400 $4,858
2019 $3,577 $5,292
2020 $3,192 $5,662
2021 $3,571 $6,259
2022 $3,711 $6,323
2023 $3,839 $6,678
2024 - $7,467

Bhutan vs. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1950 35.3 52.6
1951 35.3 52.7
1952 35.4 52.7
1953 35.4 52.8
1954 35.4 52.9
1955 35.5 53
1956 35.6 53.2
1957 35.7 53.4
1958 35.9 53.6
1959 36.1 54
1960 36.4 54.4
1961 36.7 54.7
1962 37 55.2
1963 37.4 55.7
1964 37.8 56.3
1965 38.3 56.8
1966 38.8 57.3
1967 39.4 57.8
1968 40 58.2
1969 40.6 58.5
1970 41.2 58.8
1971 41.8 59.1
1972 42.5 59.5
1973 43.1 59.8
1974 43.8 60.1
1975 44.5 60.3
1976 45.2 60.4
1977 46 60.6
1978 46.7 60.7
1979 47.4 60.8
1980 48.2 61
1981 49 61.1
1982 49.8 61.3
1983 50.6 61.5
1984 51.3 61.6
1985 52 61.7
1986 52.8 61.8
1987 53.6 61.8
1988 54.4 61.8
1989 55.1 61.7
1990 55.8 61.8
1991 56.5 61.8
1992 57.2 61.9
1993 57.9 62.1
1994 58.4 62.3
1995 59.3 62.5
1996 60 62.8
1997 60.6 63
1998 61.3 63.2
1999 62 63.4
2000 61.8 63.3
2001 63.3 63.7
2002 64 63.8
2003 64.7 64
2004 65.3 64
2005 65.9 64.1
2006 66.5 64.2
2007 67.2 64.3
2008 67.7 64.3
2009 68.2 64.4
2010 68.8 64.5
2011 69.3 64.6
2012 69.8 64.8
2013 70.2 65
2014 70.5 65.1
2015 70.8 65.3
2016 71.1 65.5
2017 71.4 65.7
2018 71.7 65.9
2019 72 66
2020 72.3 65.4
2021 72.4 65.4
2022 72.8 66.7
2023 73 66.9
2024 73.3 67.1
2025 73.5 67.2

Bhutan and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year Population
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1960 224,084 14,703
1961 230,602 15,219
1962 237,636 15,755
1963 245,156 16,302
1964 252,987 16,852
1965 261,200 17,402
1966 269,820 17,927
1967 278,852 18,655
1968 288,311 19,862
1969 298,214 21,305
1970 308,528 22,530
1971 319,211 23,366
1972 330,264 23,992
1973 341,705 24,581
1974 353,538 25,296
1975 365,791 26,154
1976 378,490 27,021
1977 391,639 27,906
1978 405,243 28,809
1979 419,200 29,738
1980 433,404 30,774
1981 447,836 32,017
1982 462,485 33,397
1983 477,460 34,811
1984 492,784 36,264
1985 508,392 37,761
1986 524,324 39,286
1987 540,557 40,828
1988 556,986 42,321
1989 573,586 43,586
1990 589,287 44,629
1991 599,784 45,568
1992 577,774 46,388
1993 554,673 47,093
1994 554,497 47,712
1995 547,989 48,266
1996 548,784 48,775
1997 558,697 49,259
1998 569,435 49,717
1999 582,579 50,202
2000 596,863 50,706
2001 610,794 51,123
2002 624,409 51,425
2003 637,663 51,639
2004 650,544 51,791
2005 661,865 51,906
2006 670,799 51,992
2007 678,641 52,035
2008 686,351 52,030
2009 693,988 52,019
2010 701,632 52,044
2011 709,377 51,907
2012 717,279 51,419
2013 725,273 50,681
2014 733,139 49,796
2015 740,618 48,800
2016 747,866 47,709
2017 754,335 46,529
2018 759,759 45,285
2019 764,824 44,007
2020 770,006 42,706
2021 775,442 41,367
2022 780,914 40,077
2023 786,385 38,827
2024 791,524 37,548

Fertility rates in Bhutan and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1960 6.7 8.08
1961 6.7 8.12
1962 6.69 8.12
1963 6.69 8.12
1964 6.68 8.14
1965 6.68 8.16
1966 6.67 8.2
1967 6.67 8.17
1968 6.66 8.14
1969 6.66 8.11
1970 6.65 8.07
1971 6.64 8.04
1972 6.64 8
1973 6.63 7.95
1974 6.62 7.9
1975 6.62 7.83
1976 6.62 7.76
1977 6.61 7.67
1978 6.58 7.58
1979 6.55 7.47
1980 6.51 7.37
1981 6.46 7.27
1982 6.4 7.18
1983 6.34 7.08
1984 6.26 6.99
1985 6.18 6.87
1986 6.1 6.73
1987 6 6.57
1988 5.88 6.38
1989 5.76 6.18
1990 5.6 5.97
1991 5.45 5.76
1992 5.27 5.55
1993 5.07 5.38
1994 4.87 5.23
1995 4.62 5.09
1996 4.37 5.02
1997 4.09 4.96
1998 3.85 4.87
1999 3.61 4.78
2000 3.38 4.7
2001 3.19 4.58
2002 3.01 4.49
2003 2.87 4.42
2004 2.78 4.34
2005 2.73 4.28
2006 2.66 4.2
2007 2.59 4.09
2008 2.48 3.97
2009 2.36 3.83
2010 2.25 3.67
2011 2.15 3.53
2012 2.07 3.38
2013 2 3.25
2014 1.92 3.18
2015 1.84 3.13
2016 1.74 3.09
2017 1.62 3.06
2018 1.52 3.04
2019 1.45 3.01
2020 1.5 2.99
2021 1.49 2.96
2022 1.48 2.94
2023 1.46 2.92

Bhutan and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Marshall Islands
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Marshall Islands
1960 18.8 17.4
1961 18.9 17
1962 18.9 16.7
1963 19 16.4
1964 19.1 16.3
1965 19.1 16.3
1966 19.2 16.4
1967 19.3 16.6
1968 19.3 16.9
1969 19.3 17.2
1970 19.3 17.4
1971 19.3 17.1
1972 19.3 16.6
1973 19.2 16.2
1974 19.2 16
1975 19.1 15.9
1976 19.1 15.7
1977 19 15.5
1978 19 15.3
1979 18.9 15.1
1980 18.9 15
1981 18.8 14.9
1982 18.7 14.9
1983 18.7 14.9
1984 18.6 14.8
1985 18.6 14.8
1986 18.5 14.7
1987 18.5 14.7
1988 18.5 14.7
1989 18.5 14.8
1990 18.6 14.9
1991 18.6 15.2
1992 18.6 15.4
1993 18.7 15.8
1994 18.8 16.1
1995 18.9 16.5
1996 19.1 16.9
1997 19.3 17.2
1998 19.5 17.6
1999 19.8 17.9
2000 20 18.2
2001 20.4 18.5
2002 20.8 18.8
2003 21.3 19.1
2004 21.8 19.4
2005 22.2 19.7
2006 22.6 19.9
2007 22.9 20.2
2008 23.3 20.4
2009 23.7 20.5
2010 24 20.6
2011 24.4 20.6
2012 24.7 20.8
2013 25.1 21
2014 25.6 21.3
2015 26 21.6
2016 26.4 21.9
2017 26.9 22.2
2018 27.5 22.4
2019 28 22.6
2020 28.6 22.6
2021 29.2 22.5
2022 29.8 22.2
2023 30.4 21.9
2024 30.9 21.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$2.94B
2023
$315M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
71.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
7.7%
2022
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.51%
2025
+0.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
52.7%
2023
70.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
29.6%
2023
11.1%
2023
Economic freedom index
57.5
2025
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
2.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
n/a

Energy

Bhutan Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.99 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.53 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
12.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bhutan Marshall Islands
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-277
2024
-1,765
2024
Urban population
45%
2024
79.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.2
2025
46.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2024
64
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
67
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
95.8%
2021
English speaking
75%
2025
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
65.7%
2023

Health

Bhutan Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$154.5
2022
$758
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.4
2022
$9.1
2022
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
67.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15%
2022
60.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
0.46
2012
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
23.1
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
6
2025
100
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Bhutan Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
27 sq mi
2025
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2025
36.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
7,584 mi
2017
1,260 mi
2007

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