Urban population 43.4%
% of population· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history Bhutan 2025 · 43.4%
0 10.86 21.72 32.57 43.43 1960 1993 2025 1960: 2.5% 1961: 2.5% 1962: 2.6% 1963: 2.6% 1964: 2.7% 1965: 2.7% 1966: 2.8% 1967: 2.8% 1968: 2.9% 1969: 3% 1970: 3.2% 1971: 3.5% 1972: 4.1% 1973: 4.9% 1974: 5.8% 1975: 6.8% 1976: 7.9% 1977: 9% 1978: 10.1% 1979: 11.2% 1980: 12.2% 1981: 13% 1982: 13.9% 1983: 14.7% 1984: 15.5% 1985: 16.3% 1986: 17.1% 1987: 17.9% 1988: 18.6% 1989: 19.4% 1990: 20.2% 1991: 21% 1992: 21.7% 1993: 22.5% 1994: 23.3% 1995: 24% 1996: 24.7% 1997: 25.5% 1998: 26.2% 1999: 26.9% 2000: 27.6% 2001: 28.3% 2002: 29% 2003: 29.6% 2004: 30.3% 2005: 30.9% 2006: 31.6% 2007: 32.2% 2008: 32.8% 2009: 33.3% 2010: 33.9% 2011: 34.5% 2012: 35% 2013: 35.6% 2014: 36.1% 2015: 36.7% 2016: 37.3% 2017: 37.9% 2018: 38.5% 2019: 39.1% 2020: 39.7% 2021: 40.3% 2022: 40.9% 2023: 41.7% 2024: 42.6% 2025: 43.4% Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
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