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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bhutan	Spain	Bhutan	Spain
1960	224,084	30,455,000	-	-
1961	230,602	30,739,250	2.91%	0.93%
1962	237,636	31,023,366	3.05%	0.92%
1963	245,156	31,296,651	3.16%	0.88%
1964	252,987	31,609,195	3.19%	1%
1965	261,200	31,954,292	3.25%	1.09%
1966	269,820	32,283,194	3.3%	1.03%
1967	278,852	32,682,947	3.35%	1.24%
1968	288,311	33,113,134	3.39%	1.32%
1969	298,214	33,441,054	3.43%	0.99%
1970	308,528	33,814,531	3.46%	1.12%
1971	319,211	34,224,490	3.46%	1.21%
1972	330,264	34,604,469	3.46%	1.11%
1973	341,705	34,988,947	3.46%	1.11%
1974	353,538	35,373,335	3.46%	1.1%
1975	365,791	35,757,900	3.47%	1.09%
1976	378,490	36,137,812	3.47%	1.06%
1977	391,639	36,511,638	3.47%	1.03%
1978	405,243	36,864,898	3.47%	0.97%
1979	419,200	37,191,330	3.44%	0.89%
1980	433,404	37,491,165	3.39%	0.81%
1981	447,836	37,758,631	3.33%	0.71%
1982	462,485	37,986,012	3.27%	0.6%
1983	477,460	38,171,525	3.24%	0.49%
1984	492,784	38,330,364	3.21%	0.42%
1985	508,392	38,469,512	3.17%	0.36%
1986	524,324	38,584,624	3.13%	0.3%
1987	540,557	38,684,815	3.1%	0.26%
1988	556,986	38,766,939	3.04%	0.21%
1989	573,586	38,827,764	2.98%	0.16%
1990	589,287	38,867,322	2.74%	0.1%
1991	599,784	38,966,376	1.78%	0.25%
1992	577,774	39,157,685	-3.67%	0.49%
1993	554,673	39,361,262	-4%	0.52%
1994	554,497	39,549,108	-0.03%	0.48%
1995	547,989	39,724,050	-1.17%	0.44%
1996	548,784	39,889,852	0.15%	0.42%
1997	558,697	40,057,389	1.81%	0.42%
1998	569,435	40,223,509	1.92%	0.41%
1999	582,579	40,386,875	2.31%	0.41%
2000	596,863	40,567,864	2.45%	0.45%
2001	610,794	40,850,412	2.33%	0.7%
2002	624,409	41,431,558	2.23%	1.42%
2003	637,663	42,187,645	2.12%	1.82%
2004	650,544	42,921,895	2.02%	1.74%
2005	661,865	43,653,155	1.74%	1.7%
2006	670,799	44,397,319	1.35%	1.7%
2007	678,641	45,226,803	1.17%	1.87%
2008	686,351	45,954,106	1.14%	1.61%
2009	693,988	46,362,946	1.11%	0.89%
2010	701,632	46,576,897	1.1%	0.46%
2011	709,377	46,742,697	1.1%	0.36%
2012	717,279	46,773,055	1.11%	0.06%
2013	725,273	46,604,197	1.11%	-0.36%
2014	733,139	46,460,733	1.08%	-0.31%
2015	740,618	46,422,303	1.02%	-0.08%
2016	747,866	46,458,139	0.98%	0.08%
2017	754,335	46,571,232	0.86%	0.24%
2018	759,759	46,782,011	0.72%	0.45%
2019	764,824	47,118,501	0.67%	0.72%
2020	770,006	47,359,424	0.68%	0.51%
2021	775,442	47,443,821	0.71%	0.18%
2022	780,914	47,786,102	0.71%	0.72%
2023	786,385	48,347,910	0.7%	1.18%
2024	791,524	48,807,137	0.65%	0.95%
2025	796,681	48,786,181	0.65%	-0.04%
2026	802,211	48,746,279	0.69%	-0.08%
2027	807,265	48,696,847	0.63%	-0.1%
2028	811,835	48,642,132	0.57%	-0.11%
2029	816,265	48,578,166	0.55%	-0.13%
2030	820,693	48,501,513	0.54%	-0.16%
2031	825,464	48,412,854	0.58%	-0.18%
2032	830,347	48,321,195	0.59%	-0.19%
2033	834,984	48,230,054	0.56%	-0.19%
2034	839,045	48,136,421	0.49%	-0.19%
2035	843,199	48,036,650	0.5%	-0.21%
2036	847,699	47,929,957	0.53%	-0.22%
2037	851,844	47,819,257	0.49%	-0.23%
2038	855,558	47,706,580	0.44%	-0.24%
2039	858,918	47,588,878	0.39%	-0.25%
2040	862,126	47,463,597	0.37%	-0.26%
2041	865,152	47,332,618	0.35%	-0.28%
2042	868,152	47,194,588	0.35%	-0.29%
2043	871,100	47,052,293	0.34%	-0.3%
2044	873,733	46,902,636	0.3%	-0.32%
2045	876,178	46,738,565	0.28%	-0.35%
2046	878,161	46,564,383	0.23%	-0.37%
2047	879,450	46,381,681	0.15%	-0.39%
2048	880,488	46,190,642	0.12%	-0.41%
2049	881,433	45,985,428	0.11%	-0.44%
2050	882,337	45,769,362	0.1%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bhutan increased by 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bhutan gained 60,505 (a 8.17% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2005 and is 163rd in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.