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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bhutan	Tajikistan	Bhutan	Tajikistan
1960	224,084	2,112,131	-	-
1961	230,602	2,181,805	2.91%	3.3%
1962	237,636	2,255,026	3.05%	3.36%
1963	245,156	2,331,736	3.16%	3.4%
1964	252,987	2,411,260	3.19%	3.41%
1965	261,200	2,492,998	3.25%	3.39%
1966	269,820	2,577,184	3.3%	3.38%
1967	278,852	2,664,130	3.35%	3.37%
1968	288,311	2,753,848	3.39%	3.37%
1969	298,214	2,845,273	3.43%	3.32%
1970	308,528	2,936,779	3.46%	3.22%
1971	319,211	3,028,837	3.46%	3.13%
1972	330,264	3,123,691	3.46%	3.13%
1973	341,705	3,222,290	3.46%	3.16%
1974	353,538	3,324,499	3.46%	3.17%
1975	365,791	3,430,425	3.47%	3.19%
1976	378,490	3,540,076	3.47%	3.2%
1977	391,639	3,653,265	3.47%	3.2%
1978	405,243	3,768,508	3.47%	3.15%
1979	419,200	3,882,691	3.44%	3.03%
1980	433,404	3,995,256	3.39%	2.9%
1981	447,836	4,109,022	3.33%	2.85%
1982	462,485	4,227,171	3.27%	2.88%
1983	477,460	4,350,874	3.24%	2.93%
1984	492,784	4,480,026	3.21%	2.97%
1985	508,392	4,619,003	3.17%	3.1%
1986	524,324	4,772,139	3.13%	3.32%
1987	540,557	4,939,059	3.1%	3.5%
1988	556,986	5,114,989	3.04%	3.56%
1989	573,586	5,267,249	2.98%	2.98%
1990	589,287	5,398,768	2.74%	2.5%
1991	599,784	5,541,205	1.78%	2.64%
1992	577,774	5,649,400	-3.67%	1.95%
1993	554,673	5,724,993	-4%	1.34%
1994	554,497	5,825,368	-0.03%	1.75%
1995	547,989	5,948,584	-1.17%	2.12%
1996	548,784	6,066,523	0.15%	1.98%
1997	558,697	6,139,829	1.81%	1.21%
1998	569,435	6,176,397	1.92%	0.6%
1999	582,579	6,208,370	2.31%	0.52%
2000	596,863	6,284,735	2.45%	1.23%
2001	610,794	6,407,377	2.33%	1.95%
2002	624,409	6,531,669	2.23%	1.94%
2003	637,663	6,658,575	2.12%	1.94%
2004	650,544	6,790,547	2.02%	1.98%
2005	661,865	6,924,720	1.74%	1.98%
2006	670,799	7,057,566	1.35%	1.92%
2007	678,641	7,194,477	1.17%	1.94%
2008	686,351	7,338,403	1.14%	2%
2009	693,988	7,490,230	1.11%	2.07%
2010	701,632	7,652,141	1.1%	2.16%
2011	709,377	7,824,785	1.1%	2.26%
2012	717,279	8,014,084	1.11%	2.42%
2013	725,273	8,216,724	1.11%	2.53%
2014	733,139	8,425,552	1.08%	2.54%
2015	740,618	8,643,840	1.02%	2.59%
2016	747,866	8,865,631	0.98%	2.57%
2017	754,335	9,085,946	0.86%	2.49%
2018	759,759	9,307,333	0.72%	2.44%
2019	764,824	9,529,966	0.67%	2.39%
2020	770,006	9,749,310	0.68%	2.3%
2021	775,442	9,966,908	0.71%	2.23%
2022	780,914	10,182,222	0.71%	2.16%
2023	786,385	10,389,799	0.7%	2.04%
2024	791,524	10,590,927	0.65%	1.94%
2025	796,681	10,786,735	0.65%	1.85%
2026	802,211	10,978,598	0.69%	1.78%
2027	807,265	11,168,387	0.63%	1.73%
2028	811,835	11,356,920	0.57%	1.69%
2029	816,265	11,545,276	0.55%	1.66%
2030	820,693	11,733,066	0.54%	1.63%
2031	825,464	11,920,472	0.58%	1.6%
2032	830,347	12,110,150	0.59%	1.59%
2033	834,984	12,302,290	0.56%	1.59%
2034	839,045	12,496,888	0.49%	1.58%
2035	843,199	12,695,586	0.5%	1.59%
2036	847,699	12,899,096	0.53%	1.6%
2037	851,844	13,104,339	0.49%	1.59%
2038	855,558	13,308,237	0.44%	1.56%
2039	858,918	13,511,372	0.39%	1.53%
2040	862,126	13,713,948	0.37%	1.5%
2041	865,152	13,915,192	0.35%	1.47%
2042	868,152	14,115,137	0.35%	1.44%
2043	871,100	14,311,598	0.34%	1.39%
2044	873,733	14,504,865	0.3%	1.35%
2045	876,178	14,694,858	0.28%	1.31%
2046	878,161	14,879,388	0.23%	1.26%
2047	879,450	15,059,869	0.15%	1.21%
2048	880,488	15,236,594	0.12%	1.17%
2049	881,433	15,408,032	0.11%	1.13%
2050	882,337	15,574,643	0.1%	1.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bhutan increased by 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,719,120 people (a 24.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bhutan gained 60,505 (a 8.17% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,297,014 (a 26.6% growth).

Bhutan was ranked 161st most populous country in 2005 and is 163rd in 2025. Tajikistan was ranked 99th in 2005 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 42.4% to 15,574,643 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.