Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64

Bhutan
73.0%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
73.3%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Bhutan
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 73.3% against 73.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 55.7% 52.3% 3.4% Bhutan
1970s 55.3% 52.6% 2.8% Bhutan
1980s 54.3% 54.4% 0.0% Saudi Arabia
1990s 55.2% 56.7% 1.5% Saudi Arabia
2000s 61.4% 64.0% 2.6% Saudi Arabia
2010s 67.4% 71.8% 4.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 71.9% 72.7% 0.9% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 73.3% against 73.0% in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
0.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Bhutan ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.