Population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population ages 00-04, female was 23,850 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 23,850 for population ages 00-04, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan peaked at 48,206 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19,052, in 1960.
That places Bhutan 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19,052 | — |
| 1961 | 19,617 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 20,214 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 20,859 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 21,553 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 22,297 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 23,090 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 23,930 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 24,810 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 25,727 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 26,673 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 27,645 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 28,641 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 29,661 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 30,700 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 31,761 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 32,857 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 33,984 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 35,138 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 36,314 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 37,497 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 38,667 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 39,814 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 40,937 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 42,034 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 43,096 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 44,141 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 45,170 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 46,159 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 47,102 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 47,917 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 48,206 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 45,743 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 43,105 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 42,224 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 40,746 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 39,708 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 39,207 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 38,594 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 37,753 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 36,672 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 35,574 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 34,528 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 33,618 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 32,838 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 32,350 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 32,248 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 32,238 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 32,081 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 31,731 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 31,223 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 30,713 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 30,379 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 30,212 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 30,053 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 29,680 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 29,078 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 28,126 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 26,825 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 25,526 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 24,607 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 24,036 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 23,688 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 23,647 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 23,779 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 23,850 | +0.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 23,850 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 616,622, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 23,850 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.04 million, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,115 | 19,052 | 25,727 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,337 | 26,673 | 36,314 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,462 | 37,497 | 47,102 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,320 | 37,753 | 48,206 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,388 | 31,731 | 36,672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,182 | 25,526 | 31,223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,934 | 23,647 | 24,607 | 6 |
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More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Bhutan was 23,850 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 48,206 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,052 in 1960.
- How does Bhutan rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Bhutan ranks 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4.