Population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population ages 0-14, total was 162,213 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan stood at 162,213.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan peaked at 256,624 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 94,691, in 1960.
Bhutan ranks 164th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,241 | 94,691 | 124,620 | 10 |
| 1970s | 152,773 | 129,084 | 179,052 | 10 |
| 1980s | 215,896 | 185,552 | 246,456 | 10 |
| 1990s | 236,494 | 226,444 | 256,624 | 10 |
| 2000s | 221,038 | 208,809 | 230,364 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,393 | 184,808 | 206,433 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,727 | 162,213 | 179,977 | 6 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 6,883 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,584 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,004 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,614 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,097 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Bhutan was 162,213 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 256,624 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,691 in 1960.
- How does Bhutan rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Bhutan ranks 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.