Bhutan

Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
817,054 1
Urban
40.90% 1
Rural
59.10% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
6.6% 2
Level of Public Corruption
27 (1=lowest, 176=highest corruption) 4
Gender Equality in the Economy, Health, Education and Politics
121 (1=most equal, 144=least equal) 5
Fertility Rate
1.98 births per adult woman 6
Children Who Do Not Live to Age 5
3.30% 6
Life Expectancy at Birth
70 years 6
Adult Literacy Rate
52.81% 6
Internet Users
34% 6
Gross National Income per Capita
US$2,370 6
Population Living Below US$1.90 per Day
2.2% 6
  • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
  • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
  • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
  • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
  • 5 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.
  • 6 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.