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🇧🇹 Bhutan

Kingdom of Bhutan

BTN BT Nu. Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN)

Every statistic we track for Bhutan — 67 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$20,135

#104 of 191

Life expectancy

69.4 yrs

#122 of 188

Liberal democracy

0.46

#72 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Bank Branches 24.6 #25/153 2024
Current Account Balance -19.3% #183/190 2026
Exchange Rate (per US$) 83.7 #62/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #72/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -2.9% #91/189 2026
GDP (current US$) 3.9 #163/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 16 #155/191 2026
GDP per Capita 4,867 #129/190 2026
GDP per Capita (PPP) 20,135 #104/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 7.8% #3/184 2019
Government Debt 120.3% #11/185 2026
Income per Person 10,620 #85/183 2018
Income per Person 10,620 #85/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 4% #73/191 2026
Real GDP Growth 7.5% #4/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0% #150/191 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.5 #162/217 2024
Median Age 31 #127/235 2026
Population 0.8 #163/229 2013
Population 0.8 #157/191 2026
Population Density 20.9 #200/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 7,257 #70/195 2025
Urban Population 42.6% #164/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #17/214 2023
Internet Users 91.3% #48/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 95.1 #149/209 2022

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 11.9% #154/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 2.9 #135/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 1.7 #85/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 4.4% #140/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 43.4% #40/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 18.5 #73/191 2023
Life Expectancy 69.4 #122/188 2013
Life Expectancy 73.3 #90/186 2020
Suicide Rate 5.1 #129/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 20.2% #82/167 2022
Universal Health Coverage Index 69 #115/195 2023

🎓 Education

Education Spending (QoG) 5.8% #16/112 2023

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 2 #115/203 2024
Renewable Electricity 100% #2/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.7 #96/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.9 #45/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) 1.5 #21/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 72 #18/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 72 #17/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #53/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #58/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #76/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #117/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 63 #97/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.7 #93/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.7 #118/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 0.6 #56/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.8 #56/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #72/179 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.3 #71/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.1 #146/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 37.3 #142/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.9 #39/179 2025
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 0.4 #64/192 2024

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 33.5 #147/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 1 #161/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 12.2 #99/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Disaster Exposure (WRI) 0.1 #174/193 2025
INFORM Risk Index 2.9 #124/191 2025
World Risk Index 1.1 #176/193 2025

😊 Wellbeing

Human Development Index 0.7 #125/193 2023

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.