Population ages 55-59, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Population ages 55-59, male was 4.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male in Bhutan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 4.1% for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Bhutan peaked at 4.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.
That places Bhutan 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 127 Marshall Islands 4.2% compare
- 128 Samoa 4.2% compare
- 129 Cape Verde 4.1% compare
- 131 Jordan 4.1% compare
- 132 Mongolia 4.1% compare
- 133 Turkmenistan 4.0% compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 6,272 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6.1% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 26,102 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 7.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 6,862 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 6,162 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 6,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 6,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 6,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 6,787 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Bhutan?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Bhutan was 4.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
- How does Bhutan rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Bhutan ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.