Future life expectancy projections in Bhutan
Bhutan: Future life expectancy projections was 86.93 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
86.93
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
110th
of 236 countries
All-time high
86.93
in 2100
All-time low
73.26
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Future life expectancy projections in Bhutan, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, future life expectancy projections in Bhutan stood at 86.93. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Bhutan peaked at 86.93 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 73.26, in 2024.
Bhutan ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 73.26 | — |
| 2025 | 73.53 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 73.8 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 74.05 | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 74.31 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 74.56 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 74.8 | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 75.04 | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 75.28 | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 75.5 | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 75.73 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 75.96 | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 76.19 | +0.3% |
| 2037 | 76.42 | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 76.64 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 76.84 | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 77.06 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 77.26 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 77.48 | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 77.69 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 77.9 | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 78.09 | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 78.3 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 78.49 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 78.7 | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 78.89 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 79.08 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 79.28 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 79.47 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 79.67 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 79.85 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 80.04 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 80.23 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 80.42 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 80.6 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 80.78 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 80.97 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 81.16 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 81.33 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 81.51 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 81.69 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 81.87 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 82.03 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 82.21 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 82.38 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 82.55 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 82.73 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 82.88 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 83.05 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 83.21 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 83.37 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 83.52 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 83.68 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 83.83 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 83.97 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 84.12 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 84.27 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 84.41 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 84.56 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 84.7 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 84.85 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 84.99 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 85.13 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 85.27 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 85.41 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 85.55 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 85.67 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 85.81 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 85.94 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 86.07 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 86.2 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 86.32 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 86.44 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 86.57 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 86.69 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 86.81 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 86.93 | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 86.93 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.62, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 86.93 is below the median for South Asia, which is 87.63, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 73.92 | 73.26 | 74.56 | 6 |
| 2030s | 75.84 | 74.8 | 76.84 | 10 |
| 2040s | 77.99 | 77.06 | 78.89 | 10 |
| 2050s | 79.94 | 79.08 | 80.78 | 10 |
| 2060s | 81.77 | 80.97 | 82.55 | 10 |
| 2070s | 83.44 | 82.73 | 84.12 | 10 |
| 2080s | 84.91 | 84.27 | 85.55 | 10 |
| 2090s | 86.25 | 85.67 | 86.81 | 10 |
| 2100s | 86.93 | 86.93 | 86.93 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Bhutan?
- Future life expectancy projections in Bhutan was 86.93 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.93 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.26 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Bhutan ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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