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==Vital statistics== ===UN estimates=== Below is a table of Bhutan vital statistics since 1950 published by the [[United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/unpp/Panel_profiles.htm |title=Bhutan: Demographic Profile, Medium Variant 1950β2100 |work=World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision |publisher=[[United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs]], Population Division, Population Projections and Estimates Section |access-date=2011-10-30}} (entry: ''Bhutan'')</ref> {{static row numbers}} {| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-text" |- ! style="width:80pt;"|Period ! style="width:80pt;"|Live births per year ! style="width:80pt;"|Deaths per year ! style="width:80pt;"|Natural change per year ! style="width:80pt;"|CBR<sup>1</sup> ! style="width:80pt;"|CDR<sup>1</sup> ! style="width:80pt;"|NC<sup>1</sup> ! style="width:80pt;"|TFR<sup>1</sup> ! style="width:80pt;"|IMR<sup>1</sup> |- | {{Nowrap|1950β1955}} | style="text-align:right;"| 9,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 5,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 4,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 47.9 | style="text-align:right;"| 27.1 | style="text-align:right;"| 20.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 184.8 |- | 1955β1960 | style="text-align:right;"| 10,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 6,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 5,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 49.0 | style="text-align:right;"| 26.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 22.3 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 181.4 |- | 1960β1965 | style="text-align:right;"| 12,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 6,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 6,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 48.5 | style="text-align:right;"| 25.7 | style="text-align:right;"| 22.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 174.1 |- | 1965β1970 | style="text-align:right;"| 13,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 7,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 7,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 47.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 24.1 | style="text-align:right;"| 23.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 163.1 |- | 1970β1975 | style="text-align:right;"| 16,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 7,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 8,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 47.0 | style="text-align:right;"| 22.0 | style="text-align:right;"| 25.1 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 149.3 |- | 1975β1980 | style="text-align:right;"| 18,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 8,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 10,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 45.8 | style="text-align:right;"| 19.6 | style="text-align:right;"| 26.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.67 | style="text-align:right;"| 133.2 |- | 1980β1985 | style="text-align:right;"| 20,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 8,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 12,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 42.7 | style="text-align:right;"| 17.1 | style="text-align:right;"| 25.6 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.39 | style="text-align:right;"| 117.1 |- | 1985β1990 | style="text-align:right;"| 21,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 8,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 13,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 40.4 | style="text-align:right;"| 15.0 | style="text-align:right;"| 25.3 | style="text-align:right;"| 6.11 | style="text-align:right;"| 104.0 |- | 1990β1995 | style="text-align:right;"| 19,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 7,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 12,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 35.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 12.5 | style="text-align:right;"| 22.7 | style="text-align:right;"| 5.27 | style="text-align:right;"| 87.5 |- | 1995β2000 | style="text-align:right;"| 16,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 5,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 11,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 29.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 9.9 | style="text-align:right;"| 19.3 | style="text-align:right;"| 4.13 | style="text-align:right;"| 69.7 |- | 2000β2005 | style="text-align:right;"| 15,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 5,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 11,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 25.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 7.9 | style="text-align:right;"| 17.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 3.30 | style="text-align:right;"| 52.8 |- | 2005β2010 | style="text-align:right;"| 15,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 5,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 10,000 | style="text-align:right;"| 21.5 | style="text-align:right;"| 7.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 14.4 | style="text-align:right;"| 2.61 | style="text-align:right;"| 44.4 |- ! colspan="9"| <sup>1</sup> <small>CBR = crude birth rate (per 1000); CDR = crude death rate (per 1000); NC = natural change (per 1000); TFR = total fertility rate (number of children per woman); IMR = infant mortality rate per 1000 births</small> |} ===Registered births and deaths=== <ref>{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/vitstats/serATab3.pdf |title=Live births, deaths, and infant deaths, latest available year (2002 - 2016) |date=2 January 2018 |website=[[United Nations Statistics Division]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Vital Statistics Report 2020 |url=https://www.nsb.gov.bt/publications/vital-statistics/ |website=Bhutan National Statistics Bureau |access-date=30 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population |url=https://www.nsb.gov.bt/bhutan-interactive-data-portal/population/ |website=Bhutan National Statiscits Bureau |access-date=30 May 2021}}</ref> {{static row numbers}} {| class="wikitable sortable" ! !Population !Live births !Deaths !Natural increase !Crude birth rate !Crude death rate !Rate of natural increase !TFR |- |2005 |635,000 |12,538 |4,498 |8,040 |19.7 |7.1 |12.6 |2.4 |- |2016 |726,596 |9,718 |3,541 |6,177 |13.4 |4.9 |8.5 | |- |2017 |727,145 |9,841 |3,367 |6,474 |13.5 |4.6 |8.9 |1.7 |- |2018 |734,374 |10,711 |3,364 |7,347 |14.6 |4.6 |10.0 | |- |2019 |741,672 |9,667 |3,220 |6,447 |13.0 |4.3 |8.7 | |- |2020 |748,931 |9,769 |3,109 |6,660 |13.0 |4.2 |8.8 | |- |2021 |756,129 |10,248 |3,192 |7,638 |13.6 |4.2 |9.4 | |- |2022 |763,249 |9,711 |3,605 |6,106 |13.3 |4.7 |8.6 | |- |2023 |770,276 |8,988 |3,579 |5,409 |11.7 |4.6 |7.1 | |} [[File:Life_expectancy_in_Bhutan.svg|thumb|Life expectancy in Bhutan]] ===Life expectancy at birth=== :Total population: 70.2 years :Male: 68.8 years :Female: 71.7 years (2017<ref name="cia.gov"/> est.) Life expectancy at birth is 70.2 years, which is an increase from 66.3 years in 2005. Women (71.7 years) live longer than men (68.8). In 2018, Prime Minister [[Tshering Tobgay]] announced that the average life expectancy at birth has surpassed 70.<ref name="KuenselOnline">[http://www.kuenselonline.com/bhutans-population-is-735553/ KuenselOnline]</ref>
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