Population in Bhutan compared to Curacao: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bhutan and Curacao: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bhutan	Curacao	Bhutan	Curacao
1960	224,084	124,826	-	-
1961	230,602	126,125	2.91%	1.04%
1962	237,636	128,414	3.05%	1.81%
1963	245,156	130,860	3.16%	1.9%
1964	252,987	133,148	3.19%	1.75%
1965	261,200	135,266	3.25%	1.59%
1966	269,820	136,682	3.3%	1.05%
1967	278,852	138,140	3.35%	1.07%
1968	288,311	140,298	3.39%	1.56%
1969	298,214	142,581	3.43%	1.63%
1970	308,528	144,739	3.46%	1.51%
1971	319,211	147,389	3.46%	1.83%
1972	330,264	147,710	3.46%	0.22%
1973	341,705	146,912	3.46%	-0.54%
1974	353,538	148,351	3.46%	0.98%
1975	365,791	149,129	3.47%	0.52%
1976	378,490	149,399	3.47%	0.18%
1977	391,639	149,459	3.47%	0.04%
1978	405,243	148,341	3.47%	-0.75%
1979	419,200	147,851	3.44%	-0.33%
1980	433,404	148,041	3.39%	0.13%
1981	447,836	148,629	3.33%	0.4%
1982	462,485	150,101	3.27%	0.99%
1983	477,460	151,159	3.24%	0.7%
1984	492,784	151,940	3.21%	0.52%
1985	508,392	152,711	3.17%	0.51%
1986	524,324	152,662	3.13%	-0.03%
1987	540,557	151,456	3.1%	-0.79%
1988	556,986	149,254	3.04%	-1.45%
1989	573,586	146,937	2.98%	-1.55%
1990	589,287	145,400	2.74%	-1.05%
1991	599,784	144,403	1.78%	-0.69%
1992	577,774	143,912	-3.67%	-0.34%
1993	554,673	144,299	-4%	0.27%
1994	554,497	144,630	-0.03%	0.23%
1995	547,989	145,139	-1.17%	0.35%
1996	548,784	146,306	0.15%	0.8%
1997	558,697	146,956	1.81%	0.44%
1998	569,435	144,472	1.92%	-1.69%
1999	582,579	139,428	2.31%	-3.49%
2000	596,863	133,860	2.45%	-3.99%
2001	610,794	129,047	2.33%	-3.6%
2002	624,409	129,205	2.23%	0.12%
2003	637,663	131,897	2.12%	2.08%
2004	650,544	134,192	2.02%	1.74%
2005	661,865	137,658	1.74%	2.58%
2006	670,799	141,239	1.35%	2.6%
2007	678,641	144,056	1.17%	1.99%
2008	686,351	145,880	1.14%	1.27%
2009	693,988	146,833	1.11%	0.65%
2010	701,632	148,703	1.1%	1.27%
2011	709,377	150,831	1.1%	1.43%
2012	717,279	152,088	1.11%	0.83%
2013	725,273	153,822	1.11%	1.14%
2014	733,139	155,909	1.08%	1.36%
2015	740,618	157,980	1.02%	1.33%
2016	747,866	159,664	0.98%	1.07%
2017	754,335	160,175	0.86%	0.32%
2018	759,759	159,336	0.72%	-0.52%
2019	764,824	157,441	0.67%	-1.19%
2020	770,006	154,947	0.68%	-1.58%
2021	775,442	152,369	0.71%	-1.66%
2022	780,914	149,996	0.71%	-1.56%
2023	786,385	155,800	0.7%	3.87%
2024	791,524	155,900	0.65%	0.06%
2025	796,681	155,910	0.65%	0.007%
2026	802,211	155,878	0.69%	-0.02%
2027	807,265	155,806	0.63%	-0.05%
2028	811,835	155,710	0.57%	-0.06%
2029	816,265	155,558	0.55%	-0.1%
2030	820,693	155,356	0.54%	-0.13%
2031	825,464	155,112	0.58%	-0.16%
2032	830,347	154,845	0.59%	-0.17%
2033	834,984	154,546	0.56%	-0.19%
2034	839,045	154,200	0.49%	-0.22%
2035	843,199	153,844	0.5%	-0.23%
2036	847,699	153,444	0.53%	-0.26%
2037	851,844	153,028	0.49%	-0.27%
2038	855,558	152,600	0.44%	-0.28%
2039	858,918	152,140	0.39%	-0.3%
2040	862,126	151,635	0.37%	-0.33%
2041	865,152	151,130	0.35%	-0.33%
2042	868,152	150,608	0.35%	-0.35%
2043	871,100	150,071	0.34%	-0.36%
2044	873,733	149,519	0.3%	-0.37%
2045	876,178	148,941	0.28%	-0.39%
2046	878,161	148,367	0.23%	-0.39%
2047	879,450	147,763	0.15%	-0.41%
2048	880,488	147,130	0.12%	-0.43%
2049	881,433	146,495	0.11%	-0.43%
2050	882,337	145,829	0.1%	-0.45%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bhutan increased by 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth), while Curacao gained 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bhutan gained 60,505 (a 8.17% growth), while Curacao's population decreased by -2,070 (a 1.31% decline).

Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2005 and is 163rd in 2025. Curacao was ranked 179th in 2005 and still ranked 179th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bhutan's population will grow by 10.1% to 882,337 people and will still be ranked 163rd. The population of Curacao will decrease by 6.47% to 145,829 people and rank change from 179th to 180th.