The latest officially reported population of Bhutan was 791,524 in 2024 vs 283,487,931 people in Indonesia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bhutan's population is 802,266 people compared to 287,909,726 in Indonesia.
Population statistics:
- Indonesia's population is 359 times bigger than Bhutan's.
- Bhutan is ranked the 163rd most populous country in the world, while Indonesia is the 4th.
- The countries together account for 3.49% of the world: 0.01% for Bhutan vs 3.48% for Indonesia.
- For the last 10 years, Bhutan has had an average growth rate of +0.8% per year vs +0.94% in Indonesia.
- Since 2006, the population of Bhutan has increased from 671K people to 802K (19.6% growth), while Indonesia has grown from 234M to 288M (23.1% growth).
- Bhutan is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 884K people compared to the peak of 323M people in 2058 for Indonesia.
Bhutan vs Indonesia: live population counter
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
802266
|
287909726
|
| Population rank | 163/197 | 4/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 3.48% |
| One net population change |
1.7 hours
|
13.7 seconds
|
| One birth every |
52.8 minutes
|
7.04 seconds
|
| One death every |
1.82 hours
|
14.9 seconds
|
| One migration net change every |
1.32 days
|
13.7 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -277 | -38,469 |
| Daily growth/decline | +14 | +6,296 |
| Annual growth/decline | +5,139 | +2,297,864 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.65% | +0.82% |
| Population growth rate rank | 121/197 | 116/197 |
Bhutan and Indonesia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 224,084 | 88,296,070 | - | - |
| 1961 | 230,602 | 90,791,249 | 2.91% | 2.83% |
| 1962 | 237,636 | 93,375,850 | 3.05% | 2.85% |
| 1963 | 245,156 | 96,051,424 | 3.16% | 2.87% |
| 1964 | 252,987 | 98,833,749 | 3.19% | 2.9% |
| 1965 | 261,200 | 101,365,130 | 3.25% | 2.56% |
| 1966 | 269,820 | 103,792,754 | 3.3% | 2.39% |
| 1967 | 278,852 | 106,526,393 | 3.35% | 2.63% |
| 1968 | 288,311 | 109,450,006 | 3.39% | 2.74% |
| 1969 | 298,214 | 112,517,639 | 3.43% | 2.8% |
| 1970 | 308,528 | 115,657,495 | 3.46% | 2.79% |
| 1971 | 319,211 | 118,833,702 | 3.46% | 2.75% |
| 1972 | 330,264 | 122,039,841 | 3.46% | 2.7% |
| 1973 | 341,705 | 125,288,515 | 3.46% | 2.66% |
| 1974 | 353,538 | 128,555,045 | 3.46% | 2.61% |
| 1975 | 365,791 | 131,843,848 | 3.47% | 2.56% |
| 1976 | 378,490 | 135,173,655 | 3.47% | 2.53% |
| 1977 | 391,639 | 138,533,541 | 3.47% | 2.49% |
| 1978 | 405,243 | 141,953,163 | 3.47% | 2.47% |
| 1979 | 419,200 | 145,434,834 | 3.44% | 2.45% |
| 1980 | 433,404 | 148,950,540 | 3.39% | 2.42% |
| 1981 | 447,836 | 152,485,035 | 3.33% | 2.37% |
| 1982 | 462,485 | 156,052,152 | 3.27% | 2.34% |
| 1983 | 477,460 | 159,651,381 | 3.24% | 2.31% |
| 1984 | 492,784 | 163,251,124 | 3.21% | 2.25% |
| 1985 | 508,392 | 166,776,185 | 3.17% | 2.16% |
| 1986 | 524,324 | 170,175,065 | 3.13% | 2.04% |
| 1987 | 540,557 | 173,511,154 | 3.1% | 1.96% |
| 1988 | 556,986 | 176,855,065 | 3.04% | 1.93% |
| 1989 | 573,586 | 180,201,630 | 2.98% | 1.89% |
| 1990 | 589,287 | 183,501,098 | 2.74% | 1.83% |
| 1991 | 599,784 | 186,778,238 | 1.78% | 1.79% |
| 1992 | 577,774 | 190,043,744 | -3.67% | 1.75% |
| 1993 | 554,673 | 193,305,168 | -4% | 1.72% |
| 1994 | 554,497 | 196,591,828 | -0.03% | 1.7% |
| 1995 | 547,989 | 199,888,057 | -1.17% | 1.68% |
| 1996 | 548,784 | 203,204,348 | 0.15% | 1.66% |
| 1997 | 558,697 | 206,536,095 | 1.81% | 1.64% |
| 1998 | 569,435 | 209,826,788 | 1.92% | 1.59% |
| 1999 | 582,579 | 213,004,668 | 2.31% | 1.51% |
| 2000 | 596,863 | 216,077,790 | 2.45% | 1.44% |
| 2001 | 610,794 | 219,097,902 | 2.33% | 1.4% |
| 2002 | 624,409 | 222,088,495 | 2.23% | 1.36% |
| 2003 | 637,663 | 225,048,008 | 2.12% | 1.33% |
| 2004 | 650,544 | 227,926,649 | 2.02% | 1.28% |
| 2005 | 661,865 | 230,871,650 | 1.74% | 1.29% |
| 2006 | 670,799 | 233,951,652 | 1.35% | 1.33% |
| 2007 | 678,641 | 237,062,337 | 1.17% | 1.33% |
| 2008 | 686,351 | 240,157,903 | 1.14% | 1.31% |
| 2009 | 693,988 | 243,220,028 | 1.11% | 1.28% |
| 2010 | 701,632 | 246,305,322 | 1.1% | 1.27% |
| 2011 | 709,377 | 249,470,032 | 1.1% | 1.28% |
| 2012 | 717,279 | 252,698,525 | 1.11% | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 725,273 | 255,852,467 | 1.11% | 1.25% |
| 2014 | 733,139 | 258,877,399 | 1.08% | 1.18% |
| 2015 | 740,618 | 261,799,249 | 1.02% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 747,866 | 264,627,418 | 0.98% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 754,335 | 267,346,658 | 0.86% | 1.03% |
| 2018 | 759,759 | 269,951,846 | 0.72% | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 764,824 | 272,489,381 | 0.67% | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 770,006 | 274,814,866 | 0.68% | 0.85% |
| 2021 | 775,442 | 276,758,053 | 0.71% | 0.71% |
| 2022 | 780,914 | 278,830,529 | 0.71% | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 786,385 | 281,190,067 | 0.7% | 0.85% |
| 2024 | 791,524 | 283,487,931 | 0.65% | 0.82% |
| 2025 | 796,681 | 285,721,231 | 0.65% | 0.79% |
| 2026 | 802,211 | 287,886,778 | 0.69% | 0.76% |
| 2027 | 807,265 | 289,986,520 | 0.63% | 0.73% |
| 2028 | 811,835 | 292,016,774 | 0.57% | 0.7% |
| 2029 | 816,265 | 293,978,106 | 0.55% | 0.67% |
| 2030 | 820,693 | 295,876,644 | 0.54% | 0.65% |
| 2031 | 825,464 | 297,719,741 | 0.58% | 0.62% |
| 2032 | 830,347 | 299,510,654 | 0.59% | 0.6% |
| 2033 | 834,984 | 301,250,975 | 0.56% | 0.58% |
| 2034 | 839,045 | 302,938,571 | 0.49% | 0.56% |
| 2035 | 843,199 | 304,566,615 | 0.5% | 0.54% |
| 2036 | 847,699 | 306,135,097 | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| 2037 | 851,844 | 307,646,407 | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| 2038 | 855,558 | 309,096,450 | 0.44% | 0.47% |
| 2039 | 858,918 | 310,481,116 | 0.39% | 0.45% |
| 2040 | 862,126 | 311,797,391 | 0.37% | 0.42% |
| 2041 | 865,152 | 313,041,656 | 0.35% | 0.4% |
| 2042 | 868,152 | 314,211,278 | 0.35% | 0.37% |
| 2043 | 871,100 | 315,304,309 | 0.34% | 0.35% |
| 2044 | 873,733 | 316,318,412 | 0.3% | 0.32% |
| 2045 | 876,178 | 317,249,609 | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| 2046 | 878,161 | 318,096,567 | 0.23% | 0.27% |
| 2047 | 879,450 | 318,862,018 | 0.15% | 0.24% |
| 2048 | 880,488 | 319,554,646 | 0.12% | 0.22% |
| 2049 | 881,433 | 320,173,244 | 0.11% | 0.19% |
| 2050 | 882,337 | 320,712,941 | 0.1% | 0.17% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bhutan increased by 77,067 people (a 11.5% growth), while Indonesia gained 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bhutan gained 54,400 (a 7.27% growth), while Indonesia's population increased by 23,282,308 (a 8.8% growth).
Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2006 and is 163rd in 2026. Indonesia was ranked 4th in 2006 and still ranked 4th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bhutan's population will grow by 9.98% to 882,337 people and will still be ranked 163rd. The population of Indonesia will increase by 11.4% to 320,712,941 people and rank change from 4th to 6th.
Biggest cities by population
Compare countries by 7 more topics
Population differences between Bhutan and Indonesia
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 73.8 years | 71.6 years |
| Average age | 32.4 years | 32.8 years |
| Median age | 30.9 years | 31.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 53.4:46.6 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 1.46 births per woman | 2.13 births per woman |
| Population density | 53.8 ppl/mi² | 388 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Population
Growth rate visualization in other countries
Growth rate
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Population comparisons