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Bhutan vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 132nd vs. 71st).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 169/197 ($3.02B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,839), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Philippines
Population
801123
117540050
Population rank 163/197 14/197
GDP
$3.02B
2023
$462B
2024
GDP rank 169/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$3,839
2023
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,254
2023
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$3.49B
2023
$263B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
102.9%
2025
58.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,432
2023
$2,274
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,460
2025
$3,821
2025
Land area
14,726 sq mi
2025
115,124 sq mi
2025
Population density
53.8 ppl/mi²
2024
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
70.1 years
2025

Bhutan and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Philippines
Year GDP
Bhutan Philippines
1960 - $7,515,894,111
1961 - $8,171,194,425
1962 - $4,954,593,072
1963 - $5,505,023,238
1964 - $5,953,756,195
1965 - $6,517,349,772
1966 - $7,189,017,888
1967 - $7,724,873,935
1968 - $8,632,749,269
1969 - $9,571,800,653
1970 $61,812,113 $7,559,115,517
1971 $66,289,450 $8,375,075,630
1972 $70,139,867 $9,067,815,521
1973 $78,900,289 $11,412,449,735
1974 $92,901,784 $15,607,882,555
1975 $86,820,762 $16,875,240,684
1976 $88,461,263 $19,381,055,197
1977 $97,884,434 $22,283,109,803
1978 $94,086,228 $25,762,224,563
1979 $105,377,995 $31,218,296,292
1980 $128,669,201 $36,848,080,899
1981 $139,174,178 $40,499,388,869
1982 $141,439,317 $42,206,011,275
1983 $156,704,290 $37,759,179,895
1984 $160,423,494 $35,730,185,634
1985 $163,288,815 $34,961,486,348
1986 $191,218,115 $33,987,207,295
1987 $242,742,766 $37,791,488,666
1988 $272,298,067 $43,152,128,959
1989 $264,798,626 $48,513,773,721
1990 $287,765,007 $50,508,286,642
1991 $240,294,286 $51,784,144,943
1992 $240,233,531 $60,422,328,242
1993 $225,973,693 $62,036,529,147
1994 $258,954,708 $73,159,336,915
1995 $290,490,984 $84,644,328,727
1996 $303,408,346 $94,648,084,429
1997 $352,229,077 $94,106,317,565
1998 $363,458,381 $74,492,416,330
1999 $399,311,200 $85,640,171,045
2000 $460,733,418 $83,669,788,377
2001 $496,110,226 $78,921,234,458
2002 $559,345,264 $84,307,345,888
2003 $651,935,430 $87,039,092,974
2004 $735,348,490 $95,001,999,685
2005 $860,391,000 $107,419,977,318
2006 $942,879,879 $127,652,926,368
2007 $1,255,767,964 $155,980,408,673
2008 $1,317,517,835 $181,624,626,327
2009 $1,331,343,798 $175,974,755,881
2010 $1,708,880,730 $208,368,893,151
2011 $1,977,728,659 $234,216,730,291
2012 $1,973,387,228 $261,920,540,963
2013 $1,943,696,952 $283,902,828,589
2014 $2,089,079,571 $297,483,555,338
2015 $2,187,815,803 $306,445,871,242
2016 $2,357,504,761 $318,627,003,017
2017 $2,591,358,009 $328,480,736,803
2018 $2,583,335,722 $346,841,896,587
2019 $2,735,683,570 $376,823,402,239
2020 $2,457,604,334 $361,751,145,452
2021 $2,768,802,960 $394,087,359,848
2022 $2,898,227,744 $404,353,369,605
2023 $3,019,253,885 $437,055,627,244
2024 - $461,617,509,782

Bhutan and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Philippines
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Philippines
1960 - $269.5
1961 - $283.8
1962 - $166.7
1963 - $179.5
1964 - $188.2
1965 - $199.8
1966 - $213.8
1967 - $223.1
1968 - $242.2
1969 - $261.1
1970 $200.3 $200.9
1971 $207.7 $217.4
1972 $212.4 $230.1
1973 $230.9 $283.2
1974 $262.8 $379
1975 $237.4 $401
1976 $233.7 $449
1977 $249.9 $502
1978 $232.2 $565
1979 $251.4 $667
1980 $296.9 $767
1981 $311 $821
1982 $306 $833
1983 $328 $723
1984 $326 $665
1985 $321 $633
1986 $365 $600
1987 $449 $650
1988 $489 $722
1989 $462 $792
1990 $488 $804
1991 $401 $804
1992 $416 $917
1993 $407 $919
1994 $467 $1,060
1995 $530 $1,200
1996 $553 $1,311
1997 $630 $1,273
1998 $638 $983
1999 $685 $1,101
2000 $772 $1,051
2001 $812 $970
2002 $896 $1,015
2003 $1,022 $1,027
2004 $1,130 $1,100
2005 $1,300 $1,220
2006 $1,406 $1,426
2007 $1,850 $1,713
2008 $1,920 $1,959
2009 $1,918 $1,864
2010 $2,436 $2,163
2011 $2,788 $2,384
2012 $2,751 $2,615
2013 $2,680 $2,781
2014 $2,849 $2,867
2015 $2,954 $2,910
2016 $3,152 $2,985
2017 $3,435 $3,038
2018 $3,400 $3,169
2019 $3,577 $3,401
2020 $3,192 $3,228
2021 $3,571 $3,484
2022 $3,711 $3,548
2023 $3,839 $3,804
2024 - $3,985

Bhutan vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Philippines
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Philippines
1950 35.3 53.6
1951 35.3 54.1
1952 35.4 54.7
1953 35.4 55.4
1954 35.4 56
1955 35.5 56.6
1956 35.6 57.2
1957 35.7 57.8
1958 35.9 58.3
1959 36.1 58.7
1960 36.4 59.2
1961 36.7 59.5
1962 37 59.8
1963 37.4 60
1964 37.8 60.1
1965 38.3 60.4
1966 38.8 60.6
1967 39.4 60.8
1968 40 60.9
1969 40.6 61
1970 41.2 60.8
1971 41.8 61.1
1972 42.5 60.9
1973 43.1 60.7
1974 43.8 60.8
1975 44.5 60.9
1976 45.2 60.9
1977 46 61.4
1978 46.7 61.5
1979 47.4 61.7
1980 48.2 61.9
1981 49 61.9
1982 49.8 62.2
1983 50.6 62.3
1984 51.3 62.4
1985 52 62.7
1986 52.8 62.9
1987 53.6 63.3
1988 54.4 63.7
1989 55.1 64.1
1990 55.8 64.4
1991 56.5 64.6
1992 57.2 65.4
1993 57.9 65.7
1994 58.4 66
1995 59.3 66.3
1996 60 66.7
1997 60.6 67
1998 61.3 67.2
1999 62 67.5
2000 61.8 67.8
2001 63.3 67.8
2002 64 67.9
2003 64.7 68
2004 65.3 68.3
2005 65.9 68.4
2006 66.5 68.2
2007 67.2 68.5
2008 67.7 68.6
2009 68.2 68.6
2010 68.8 68.9
2011 69.3 69.1
2012 69.8 69.2
2013 70.2 69.3
2014 70.5 69.3
2015 70.8 69.5
2016 71.1 69.5
2017 71.4 70
2018 71.7 69.8
2019 72 69.7
2020 72.3 70.1
2021 72.4 66.7
2022 72.8 69.5
2023 73 69.8
2024 73.3 69.9
2025 73.5 70.1

Bhutan and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Philippines
Year Population
Bhutan Philippines
1960 224,084 27,891,897
1961 230,602 28,792,621
1962 237,636 29,723,536
1963 245,156 30,674,731
1964 252,987 31,643,032
1965 261,200 32,625,316
1966 269,820 33,617,170
1967 278,852 34,621,320
1968 288,311 35,638,342
1969 298,214 36,660,799
1970 308,528 37,622,204
1971 319,211 38,518,659
1972 330,264 39,408,560
1973 341,705 40,294,130
1974 353,538 41,174,341
1975 365,791 42,120,826
1976 378,490 43,201,488
1977 391,639 44,367,962
1978 405,243 45,575,281
1979 419,200 46,807,103
1980 433,404 48,043,740
1981 447,836 49,311,727
1982 462,485 50,695,707
1983 477,460 52,194,620
1984 492,784 53,726,181
1985 508,392 55,213,006
1986 524,324 56,645,077
1987 540,557 58,157,496
1988 556,986 59,739,052
1989 573,586 61,265,260
1990 589,287 62,854,666
1991 599,784 64,382,249
1992 577,774 65,926,125
1993 554,673 67,530,621
1994 554,497 69,019,291
1995 547,989 70,546,246
1996 548,784 72,190,242
1997 558,697 73,908,810
1998 569,435 75,791,024
1999 582,579 77,753,257
2000 596,863 79,625,397
2001 610,794 81,401,488
2002 624,409 83,068,889
2003 637,663 84,731,835
2004 650,544 86,394,504
2005 661,865 88,015,962
2006 670,799 89,508,986
2007 678,641 91,075,184
2008 686,351 92,699,095
2009 693,988 94,384,250
2010 701,632 96,337,125
2011 709,377 98,248,614
2012 717,279 100,175,512
2013 725,273 102,076,336
2014 733,139 103,767,130
2015 740,618 105,312,992
2016 747,866 106,735,719
2017 754,335 108,119,693
2018 759,759 109,465,287
2019 764,824 110,804,683
2020 770,006 112,081,264
2021 775,442 113,100,950
2022 780,914 113,964,338
2023 786,385 114,891,199
2024 791,524 115,843,670

Fertility rates in Bhutan and Philippines

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Philippines
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Philippines
1960 6.7 7
1961 6.7 6.99
1962 6.69 6.98
1963 6.69 6.95
1964 6.68 6.89
1965 6.68 6.8
1966 6.67 6.69
1967 6.67 6.57
1968 6.66 6.45
1969 6.66 6.33
1970 6.65 6.22
1971 6.64 6.08
1972 6.64 5.94
1973 6.63 5.79
1974 6.62 5.69
1975 6.62 5.6
1976 6.62 5.51
1977 6.61 5.44
1978 6.58 5.39
1979 6.55 5.26
1980 6.51 5.11
1981 6.46 4.97
1982 6.4 4.92
1983 6.34 4.87
1984 6.26 4.77
1985 6.18 4.66
1986 6.1 4.56
1987 6 4.51
1988 5.88 4.45
1989 5.76 4.37
1990 5.6 4.32
1991 5.45 4.27
1992 5.27 4.16
1993 5.07 4.1
1994 4.87 4.08
1995 4.62 4.07
1996 4.37 4
1997 4.09 3.94
1998 3.85 3.88
1999 3.61 3.83
2000 3.38 3.75
2001 3.19 3.72
2002 3.01 3.65
2003 2.87 3.59
2004 2.78 3.52
2005 2.73 3.45
2006 2.66 3.47
2007 2.59 3.4
2008 2.48 3.4
2009 2.36 3.38
2010 2.25 3.32
2011 2.15 3.24
2012 2.07 3.14
2013 2 3.04
2014 1.92 2.89
2015 1.84 2.83
2016 1.74 2.68
2017 1.62 2.53
2018 1.52 2.38
2019 1.45 2.22
2020 1.5 2.08
2021 1.49 1.95
2022 1.48 1.93
2023 1.46 1.92

Bhutan and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Philippines
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Philippines
1960 18.8 15.8
1961 18.9 15.6
1962 18.9 15.5
1963 19 15.4
1964 19.1 15.4
1965 19.1 15.4
1966 19.2 15.4
1967 19.3 15.4
1968 19.3 15.5
1969 19.3 15.6
1970 19.3 15.7
1971 19.3 15.8
1972 19.3 15.9
1973 19.2 16
1974 19.2 16.1
1975 19.1 16.3
1976 19.1 16.5
1977 19 16.7
1978 19 16.9
1979 18.9 17.1
1980 18.9 17.3
1981 18.8 17.5
1982 18.7 17.7
1983 18.7 17.9
1984 18.6 18.1
1985 18.6 18.2
1986 18.5 18.3
1987 18.5 18.5
1988 18.5 18.6
1989 18.5 18.7
1990 18.6 18.8
1991 18.6 18.9
1992 18.6 19
1993 18.7 19.1
1994 18.8 19.1
1995 18.9 19.2
1996 19.1 19.3
1997 19.3 19.4
1998 19.5 19.6
1999 19.8 19.8
2000 20 20
2001 20.4 20.2
2002 20.8 20.4
2003 21.3 20.6
2004 21.8 20.8
2005 22.2 21
2006 22.6 21.2
2007 22.9 21.3
2008 23.3 21.5
2009 23.7 21.7
2010 24 22
2011 24.4 22.2
2012 24.7 22.4
2013 25.1 22.7
2014 25.6 22.9
2015 26 23.3
2016 26.4 23.6
2017 26.9 24
2018 27.5 24.3
2019 28 24.7
2020 28.6 25.1
2021 29.2 25.5
2022 29.8 25.9
2023 30.4 26.3
2024 30.9 26.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bhutan Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$2.94B
2023
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
24.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
3.93%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.25%
2023
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.51%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
52.7%
2023
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.6%
2023
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2025
60.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
50.2%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.99 megatons
2023
161.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.53 tons
2023
1.4 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
2022
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2021
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Bhutan Philippines
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.42%
2024
Annual migration change
-277
2024
-160,373
2024
Urban population
45%
2024
48.6%
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
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.2
2025
47.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2024
33
2024
Higher education index n/a
54
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
78
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
98.5%
2020
English speaking
75%
2025
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Bhutan Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$154.5
2022
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.4
2022
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
70.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15%
2022
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
23.1
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
6
2025
53
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Philippines
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
49,122 sq mi
2025
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2025
28,159 sq mi
2025
Roads length
7,584 mi
2017
134,457 mi
2020

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