Bhutan vs Palau statistics compared

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 132nd vs. 180th).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 169/197 ($3.02B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,839), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).

Bhutan and Palau: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Palau economies compared

GDP

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	GDP
	Bhutan	Palau
1970	$61,812,113	$11,563,041
1971	$66,289,450	$12,706,874
1972	$70,139,867	$13,956,474
1973	$78,900,289	$15,331,889
1974	$92,901,784	$16,848,759
1975	$86,820,762	$18,521,112
1976	$88,461,263	$20,364,420
1977	$97,884,434	$22,308,104
1978	$94,086,228	$24,530,015
1979	$105,377,995	$27,004,251
1980	$128,669,201	$29,728,054
1981	$139,174,178	$32,726,594
1982	$141,439,317	$36,027,583
1983	$156,704,290	$39,661,530
1984	$160,423,494	$44,814,259
1985	$163,288,815	$51,030,637
1986	$191,218,115	$58,109,314
1987	$242,742,766	$66,169,905
1988	$272,298,067	$75,348,615
1989	$264,798,626	$85,800,543
1990	$287,765,007	$97,702,303
1991	$240,294,286	$106,555,300
1992	$240,233,531	$104,771,300
1993	$225,973,693	$96,455,700
1994	$258,954,708	$106,138,500
1995	$290,490,984	$121,018,500
1996	$303,408,346	$137,494,600
1997	$352,229,077	$143,860,800
1998	$363,458,381	$149,079,600
1999	$399,311,200	$144,206,500
2000	$460,733,418	$149,535,800
2001	$496,110,226	$159,453,500
2002	$559,345,264	$162,665,500
2003	$651,935,430	$154,559,900
2004	$735,348,490	$166,391,600
2005	$860,391,000	$191,048,400
2006	$942,879,879	$193,679,700
2007	$1,255,767,964	$200,903,600
2008	$1,317,517,835	$201,167,300
2009	$1,331,343,798	$189,998,000
2010	$1,708,880,730	$188,174,300
2011	$1,977,728,659	$198,873,900
2012	$1,973,387,228	$215,762,400
2013	$1,943,696,952	$225,345,700
2014	$2,089,079,571	$243,156,500
2015	$2,187,815,803	$278,824,800
2016	$2,357,504,761	$298,323,500
2017	$2,591,358,009	$285,600,000
2018	$2,583,335,722	$288,546,300
2019	$2,735,683,570	$281,941,600
2020	$2,457,604,334	$258,990,800
2021	$2,768,802,960	$235,752,900
2022	$2,898,227,744	$255,591,100
2023	$3,019,253,885	$281,849,100

Bhutan and Palau economies compared

GDP per capita

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bhutan	Palau
1970	$200.3	$1,017
1971	$207.7	$1,081
1972	$212.4	$1,145
1973	$230.9	$1,221
1974	$262.8	$1,328
1975	$237.4	$1,464
1976	$233.7	$1,616
1977	$249.9	$1,781
1978	$232.2	$1,972
1979	$251.4	$2,189
1980	$296.9	$2,423
1981	$311	$2,639
1982	$306	$2,838
1983	$328	$3,049
1984	$326	$3,360
1985	$321	$3,728
1986	$365	$4,144
1987	$449	$4,616
1988	$489	$5,145
1989	$462	$5,741
1990	$488	$6,403
1991	$401	$6,824
1992	$416	$6,553
1993	$407	$5,892
1994	$467	$6,329
1995	$530	$7,038
1996	$553	$7,788
1997	$630	$7,945
1998	$638	$8,048
1999	$685	$7,630
2000	$772	$7,797
2001	$812	$8,240
2002	$896	$8,341
2003	$1,022	$7,862
2004	$1,130	$8,395
2005	$1,300	$9,640
2006	$1,406	$9,885
2007	$1,850	$10,408
2008	$1,920	$10,583
2009	$1,918	$10,155
2010	$2,436	$10,229
2011	$2,788	$11,001
2012	$2,751	$12,145
2013	$2,680	$12,769
2014	$2,849	$13,726
2015	$2,954	$15,691
2016	$3,152	$16,763
2017	$3,435	$16,034
2018	$3,400	$16,198
2019	$3,577	$15,841
2020	$3,192	$14,557
2021	$3,571	$13,257
2022	$3,711	$14,392
2023	$3,839	$15,899

Bhutan vs. Palau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bhutan	Palau
1950	35.3	52.7
1951	35.3	52.9
1952	35.4	53.1
1953	35.4	53.3
1954	35.4	53.5
1955	35.5	53.7
1956	35.6	53.9
1957	35.7	54.1
1958	35.9	54.4
1959	36.1	54.6
1960	36.4	54.9
1961	36.7	55.1
1962	37	55.4
1963	37.4	55.6
1964	37.8	55.8
1965	38.3	55.9
1966	38.8	56.2
1967	39.4	56.5
1968	40	56.9
1969	40.6	57.3
1970	41.2	57.7
1971	41.8	58.1
1972	42.5	58.6
1973	43.1	59
1974	43.8	59.5
1975	44.5	60
1976	45.2	60.5
1977	46	60.9
1978	46.7	61.3
1979	47.4	61.6
1980	48.2	61.9
1981	49	62.1
1982	49.8	62.3
1983	50.6	62.5
1984	51.3	62.6
1985	52	62.7
1986	52.8	62.8
1987	53.6	62.8
1988	54.4	62.8
1989	55.1	62.8
1990	55.8	62.8
1991	56.5	62.8
1992	57.2	62.9
1993	57.9	63
1994	58.4	63.1
1995	59.3	63.3
1996	60	63.5
1997	60.6	63.7
1998	61.3	64
1999	62	64.2
2000	61.8	64.5
2001	63.3	64.8
2002	64	65.1
2003	64.7	65.4
2004	65.3	65.8
2005	65.9	66.2
2006	66.5	66.6
2007	67.2	67.1
2008	67.7	67.6
2009	68.2	68
2010	68.8	68.3
2011	69.3	68.6
2012	69.8	68.9
2013	70.2	69
2014	70.5	69.1
2015	70.8	69.1
2016	71.1	69
2017	71.4	69
2018	71.7	69
2019	72	69
2020	72.3	68.7
2021	72.4	68.6
2022	72.8	68.9
2023	73	69.3
2024	73.3	69.4
2025	73.5	69.5

Bhutan and Palau population clocks and comparison

Population

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	Population
	Bhutan	Palau
1960	224,084	9,328
1961	230,602	9,555
1962	237,636	9,793
1963	245,156	10,037
1964	252,987	10,292
1965	261,200	10,547
1966	269,820	10,805
1967	278,852	10,988
1968	288,311	11,080
1969	298,214	11,159
1970	308,528	11,368
1971	319,211	11,759
1972	330,264	12,194
1973	341,705	12,552
1974	353,538	12,687
1975	365,791	12,655
1976	378,490	12,598
1977	391,639	12,525
1978	405,243	12,440
1979	419,200	12,337
1980	433,404	12,271
1981	447,836	12,402
1982	462,485	12,694
1983	477,460	13,006
1984	492,784	13,337
1985	508,392	13,688
1986	524,324	14,024
1987	540,557	14,334
1988	556,986	14,645
1989	573,586	14,945
1990	589,287	15,259
1991	599,784	15,614
1992	577,774	15,989
1993	554,673	16,372
1994	554,497	16,770
1995	547,989	17,195
1996	548,784	17,654
1997	558,697	18,108
1998	569,435	18,524
1999	582,579	18,901
2000	596,863	19,178
2001	610,794	19,352
2002	624,409	19,503
2003	637,663	19,659
2004	650,544	19,820
2005	661,865	19,819
2006	670,799	19,593
2007	678,641	19,302
2008	686,351	19,009
2009	693,988	18,709
2010	701,632	18,396
2011	709,377	18,078
2012	717,279	17,765
2013	725,273	17,648
2014	733,139	17,715
2015	740,618	17,770
2016	747,866	17,797
2017	754,335	17,812
2018	759,759	17,814
2019	764,824	17,798
2020	770,006	17,792
2021	775,442	17,783
2022	780,914	17,759
2023	786,385	17,727
2024	791,524	17,695

Fertility rates in Bhutan and Palau

Fertility rate

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bhutan	Palau
1960	6.7	7.19
1961	6.7	7.17
1962	6.69	7.15
1963	6.69	7.12
1964	6.68	7.08
1965	6.68	7.01
1966	6.67	6.93
1967	6.67	6.84
1968	6.66	6.71
1969	6.66	6.58
1970	6.65	6.39
1971	6.64	6.16
1972	6.64	5.9
1973	6.63	5.59
1974	6.62	5.26
1975	6.62	4.9
1976	6.62	4.53
1977	6.61	4.09
1978	6.58	3.74
1979	6.55	3.49
1980	6.51	3.35
1981	6.46	3.28
1982	6.4	3.22
1983	6.34	3.14
1984	6.26	3.08
1985	6.18	3.01
1986	6.1	2.98
1987	6	2.93
1988	5.88	2.91
1989	5.76	2.92
1990	5.6	2.88
1991	5.45	2.74
1992	5.27	2.71
1993	5.07	2.73
1994	4.87	2.66
1995	4.62	2.55
1996	4.37	2.39
1997	4.09	2.19
1998	3.85	2.01
1999	3.61	1.91
2000	3.38	1.82
2001	3.19	1.87
2002	3.01	1.92
2003	2.87	1.96
2004	2.78	1.99
2005	2.73	2.02
2006	2.66	2
2007	2.59	1.97
2008	2.48	1.95
2009	2.36	1.94
2010	2.25	1.94
2011	2.15	1.97
2012	2.07	2.01
2013	2	2.05
2014	1.92	2.03
2015	1.84	2
2016	1.74	2.06
2017	1.62	2.02
2018	1.52	1.97
2019	1.45	1.98
2020	1.5	1.97
2021	1.49	1.95
2022	1.48	1.93
2023	1.46	1.91

Bhutan and Palau demographics compared

Median age

Bhutan

Palau

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bhutan	Palau
1960	18.8	16.7
1961	18.9	16.1
1962	18.9	15.5
1963	19	15.1
1964	19.1	15
1965	19.1	14.9
1966	19.2	14.9
1967	19.3	15.2
1968	19.3	15.7
1969	19.3	16.1
1970	19.3	16.5
1971	19.3	16.6
1972	19.3	16.6
1973	19.2	16.8
1974	19.2	17.1
1975	19.1	17.4
1976	19.1	17.8
1977	19	18.1
1978	19	18.3
1979	18.9	18.6
1980	18.9	18.9
1981	18.8	19.3
1982	18.7	19.9
1983	18.7	20.5
1984	18.6	21.1
1985	18.6	21.6
1986	18.5	22.2
1987	18.5	23.1
1988	18.5	24
1989	18.5	24.9
1990	18.6	25.6
1991	18.6	26
1992	18.6	26.4
1993	18.7	26.9
1994	18.8	27.4
1995	18.9	27.8
1996	19.1	28.3
1997	19.3	28.8
1998	19.5	29.4
1999	19.8	30.2
2000	20	30.8
2001	20.4	31.2
2002	20.8	31.5
2003	21.3	31.8
2004	21.8	32
2005	22.2	32.3
2006	22.6	32.7
2007	22.9	33.1
2008	23.3	33.5
2009	23.7	33.9
2010	24	34.2
2011	24.4	34.6
2012	24.7	35
2013	25.1	35.3
2014	25.6	35.6
2015	26	36
2016	26.4	36.3
2017	26.9	36.7
2018	27.5	37
2019	28	37.4
2020	28.6	37.8
2021	29.2	38.1
2022	29.8	38.5
2023	30.4	38.8
2024	30.9	39.2

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