Key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Key features of human rights, annual growth rate was -3.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-3.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 671.8%
World rank
143rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
15.46 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-5.78 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan is -3.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 671.8% on the previous year and down 902.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 15.46 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -5.78 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Bhutan 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 1.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 6.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 3.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 6.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 2.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -219.1% |
| 1945 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 2.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1952 | 3.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1954 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1955 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1956 | 0.7246 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1957 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +396.4% |
| 1958 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1960 | 4.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0.641 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0.8493 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 1.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 1.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -1.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1986 | -0.4141 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1987 | -0.2079 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1988 | 0.625 % change on previous year | -400.6% |
| 1989 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +628.8% |
| 1990 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9785 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.969 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0.1919 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 4.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0.7353 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2000 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +272.3% |
| 2001 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2002 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6723 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2005 | -2 % change on previous year | -398.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6814 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2007 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +644.9% |
| 2008 | 15.46 % change on previous year | +204.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5579 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2010 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +173.5% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2732 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -0.4087 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1368 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -0.4098 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0.2743 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2018 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +548.2% |
| 2019 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3958 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2021 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -1560.9% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4184 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0.5556 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 2025 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -671.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3526 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6192 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2431 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6423 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2962 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3363 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8277 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5052 % change on previous year | -0.4098 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 0.5556 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More social development data for Bhutan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,257 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0091 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,257 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Key features of human rights, annual growth rate in Bhutan was -3.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of human rights, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.46 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest key features of human rights, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.78 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for key features of human rights, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of human rights, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of human rights. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of human rights. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.