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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bhutan	Taiwan	Bhutan	Taiwan
1960	224,084	-	-	-
1961	230,602	11,030,385	2.91%	-
1962	237,636	11,392,513	3.05%	3.28%
1963	245,156	11,762,101	3.16%	3.24%
1964	252,987	12,137,143	3.19%	3.19%
1965	261,200	12,511,863	3.25%	3.09%
1966	269,820	12,874,153	3.3%	2.9%
1967	278,852	13,210,344	3.35%	2.61%
1968	288,311	13,548,537	3.39%	2.56%
1969	298,214	14,068,984	3.43%	3.84%
1970	308,528	14,582,944	3.46%	3.65%
1971	319,211	14,913,564	3.46%	2.27%
1972	330,264	15,220,495	3.46%	2.06%
1973	341,705	15,505,121	3.46%	1.87%
1974	353,538	15,784,817	3.46%	1.8%
1975	365,791	16,075,128	3.47%	1.84%
1976	378,490	16,401,413	3.47%	2.03%
1977	391,639	16,730,895	3.47%	2.01%
1978	405,243	17,042,272	3.47%	1.86%
1979	419,200	17,372,779	3.44%	1.94%
1980	433,404	17,704,538	3.39%	1.91%
1981	447,836	18,029,982	3.33%	1.84%
1982	462,485	18,354,855	3.27%	1.8%
1983	477,460	18,653,146	3.24%	1.63%
1984	492,784	18,929,866	3.21%	1.48%
1985	508,392	19,191,510	3.17%	1.38%
1986	524,324	19,411,454	3.13%	1.15%
1987	540,557	19,617,046	3.1%	1.06%
1988	556,986	19,839,704	3.04%	1.14%
1989	573,586	20,055,492	2.98%	1.09%
1990	589,287	20,278,946	2.74%	1.11%
1991	599,784	20,503,568	1.78%	1.11%
1992	577,774	20,704,227	-3.67%	0.98%
1993	554,673	20,899,019	-4%	0.94%
1994	554,497	21,086,645	-0.03%	0.9%
1995	547,989	21,267,653	-1.17%	0.86%
1996	548,784	21,441,432	0.15%	0.82%
1997	558,697	21,634,124	1.81%	0.9%
1998	569,435	21,835,703	1.92%	0.93%
1999	582,579	22,010,489	2.31%	0.8%
2000	596,863	22,184,530	2.45%	0.79%
2001	610,794	22,341,120	2.33%	0.71%
2002	624,409	22,463,172	2.23%	0.55%
2003	637,663	22,562,663	2.12%	0.44%
2004	650,544	22,646,836	2.02%	0.37%
2005	661,865	22,729,753	1.74%	0.37%
2006	670,799	22,823,455	1.35%	0.41%
2007	678,641	22,917,444	1.17%	0.41%
2008	686,351	22,997,696	1.14%	0.35%
2009	693,988	23,078,402	1.11%	0.35%
2010	701,632	23,140,948	1.1%	0.27%
2011	709,377	23,193,518	1.1%	0.23%
2012	717,279	23,270,367	1.11%	0.33%
2013	725,273	23,344,670	1.11%	0.32%
2014	733,139	23,403,635	1.08%	0.25%
2015	740,618	23,462,914	1.02%	0.25%
2016	747,866	23,515,945	0.98%	0.23%
2017	754,335	23,555,522	0.86%	0.17%
2018	759,759	23,580,080	0.72%	0.1%
2019	764,824	23,596,027	0.67%	0.07%
2020	770,006	23,582,179	0.68%	-0.06%
2021	775,442	23,468,275	0.71%	-0.48%
2022	780,914	23,319,977	0.71%	-0.63%
2023	786,385	23,342,541	0.7%	0.1%
2024	791,524	23,410,331	0.65%	0.29%
2025	796,681	23,308,308	0.65%	-0.44%
2026	802,211	23,205,944	0.69%	-0.44%
2027	807,265	23,102,120	0.63%	-0.45%
2028	811,835	22,996,693	0.57%	-0.46%
2029	816,265	22,890,335	0.55%	-0.46%
2030	820,693	22,781,040	0.54%	-0.48%
2031	825,464	22,667,327	0.58%	-0.5%
2032	830,347	22,549,689	0.59%	-0.52%
2033	834,984	22,428,721	0.56%	-0.54%
2034	839,045	22,302,402	0.49%	-0.56%
2035	843,199	22,170,689	0.5%	-0.59%
2036	847,699	22,034,775	0.53%	-0.61%
2037	851,844	21,893,029	0.49%	-0.64%
2038	855,558	21,746,001	0.44%	-0.67%
2039	858,918	21,594,236	0.39%	-0.7%
2040	862,126	21,436,947	0.37%	-0.73%
2041	865,152	21,274,187	0.35%	-0.76%
2042	868,152	21,105,682	0.35%	-0.79%
2043	871,100	20,932,105	0.34%	-0.82%
2044	873,733	20,754,623	0.3%	-0.85%
2045	876,178	20,571,741	0.28%	-0.88%
2046	878,161	20,384,903	0.23%	-0.91%
2047	879,450	20,194,425	0.15%	-0.93%
2048	880,488	19,999,753	0.12%	-0.96%
2049	881,433	19,801,293	0.11%	-0.99%
2050	882,337	19,598,997	0.1%	-1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bhutan increased by 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bhutan gained 60,505 (a 8.17% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2005 and is 163rd in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.