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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bhutan	Luxembourg	Bhutan	Luxembourg
1960	224,084	313,970	-	-
1961	230,602	316,845	2.91%	0.92%
1962	237,636	320,750	3.05%	1.23%
1963	245,156	324,100	3.16%	1.04%
1964	252,987	327,750	3.19%	1.13%
1965	261,200	331,500	3.25%	1.14%
1966	269,820	333,895	3.3%	0.72%
1967	278,852	334,995	3.35%	0.33%
1968	288,311	335,850	3.39%	0.26%
1969	298,214	337,500	3.43%	0.49%
1970	308,528	339,171	3.46%	0.5%
1971	319,211	342,421	3.46%	0.96%
1972	330,264	346,600	3.46%	1.22%
1973	341,705	350,450	3.46%	1.11%
1974	353,538	355,050	3.46%	1.31%
1975	365,791	358,950	3.47%	1.1%
1976	378,490	360,731	3.47%	0.5%
1977	391,639	361,358	3.47%	0.17%
1978	405,243	362,007	3.47%	0.18%
1979	419,200	362,856	3.44%	0.23%
1980	433,404	364,150	3.39%	0.36%
1981	447,836	365,225	3.33%	0.3%
1982	462,485	365,525	3.27%	0.08%
1983	477,460	365,622	3.24%	0.03%
1984	492,784	365,998	3.21%	0.1%
1985	508,392	366,706	3.17%	0.19%
1986	524,324	368,355	3.13%	0.45%
1987	540,557	370,750	3.1%	0.65%
1988	556,986	373,450	3.04%	0.73%
1989	573,586	377,100	2.98%	0.98%
1990	589,287	381,850	2.74%	1.26%
1991	599,784	387,000	1.78%	1.35%
1992	577,774	392,175	-3.67%	1.34%
1993	554,673	397,475	-4%	1.35%
1994	554,497	402,925	-0.03%	1.37%
1995	547,989	408,625	-1.17%	1.41%
1996	548,784	414,225	0.15%	1.37%
1997	558,697	419,450	1.81%	1.26%
1998	569,435	424,700	1.92%	1.25%
1999	582,579	430,475	2.31%	1.36%
2000	596,863	436,300	2.45%	1.35%
2001	610,794	441,525	2.33%	1.2%
2002	624,409	446,175	2.23%	1.05%
2003	637,663	451,630	2.12%	1.22%
2004	650,544	458,095	2.02%	1.43%
2005	661,865	465,158	1.74%	1.54%
2006	670,799	472,637	1.35%	1.61%
2007	678,641	479,993	1.17%	1.56%
2008	686,351	488,650	1.14%	1.8%
2009	693,988	497,783	1.11%	1.87%
2010	701,632	506,953	1.1%	1.84%
2011	709,377	518,347	1.1%	2.25%
2012	717,279	530,946	1.11%	2.43%
2013	725,273	543,360	1.11%	2.34%
2014	733,139	556,319	1.08%	2.38%
2015	740,618	569,604	1.02%	2.39%
2016	747,866	582,014	0.98%	2.18%
2017	754,335	596,336	0.86%	2.46%
2018	759,759	607,950	0.72%	1.95%
2019	764,824	620,001	0.67%	1.98%
2020	770,006	630,419	0.68%	1.68%
2021	775,442	640,064	0.71%	1.53%
2022	780,914	653,103	0.71%	2.04%
2023	786,385	666,430	0.7%	2.04%
2024	791,524	677,717	0.65%	1.69%
2025	796,681	685,180	0.65%	1.1%
2026	802,211	692,217	0.69%	1.03%
2027	807,265	699,102	0.63%	0.99%
2028	811,835	705,956	0.57%	0.98%
2029	816,265	712,502	0.55%	0.93%
2030	820,693	718,627	0.54%	0.86%
2031	825,464	724,433	0.58%	0.81%
2032	830,347	730,118	0.59%	0.78%
2033	834,984	735,604	0.56%	0.75%
2034	839,045	740,767	0.49%	0.7%
2035	843,199	745,776	0.5%	0.68%
2036	847,699	750,596	0.53%	0.65%
2037	851,844	755,119	0.49%	0.6%
2038	855,558	759,551	0.44%	0.59%
2039	858,918	763,923	0.39%	0.58%
2040	862,126	767,972	0.37%	0.53%
2041	865,152	771,757	0.35%	0.49%
2042	868,152	775,418	0.35%	0.47%
2043	871,100	778,811	0.34%	0.44%
2044	873,733	781,936	0.3%	0.4%
2045	876,178	784,957	0.28%	0.39%
2046	878,161	787,788	0.23%	0.36%
2047	879,450	790,356	0.15%	0.33%
2048	880,488	792,821	0.12%	0.31%
2049	881,433	795,064	0.11%	0.28%
2050	882,337	796,958	0.1%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bhutan increased by 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth), while Luxembourg gained 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bhutan gained 60,505 (a 8.17% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 121,228 (a 21.3% growth).

Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2005 and is 163rd in 2025. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2005 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.4% to 796,958 people and will still be ranked 164th.