Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Labor force, total, per square kilometre was 10.52 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 10.52 units per square kilometre for labor force, total, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 10.86 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.81 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Bhutan ranks 152nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.51 units per square kilometre | 4.81 units per square kilometre | 6.21 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 units per square kilometre | 6.43 units per square kilometre | 8.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.09 units per square kilometre | 8.69 units per square kilometre | 10.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.49 units per square kilometre | 10.07 units per square kilometre | 10.86 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 149 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 New Zealand 11.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Djibouti 11.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Uruguay 10.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Zambia 10.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Vanuatu 9.42 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bhutan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 10.52 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.86 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Bhutan rank for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.