Population Thimphu (Bhutan)

Bhutan
79 185

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Thimphu is 79 185 people, including children under the age of 6 - 7 919 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 9 344 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 9 502 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 34 050 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 17 262 people, and the centenarians Thimphu over 80 years old - 1 109 people.

157

place is occupied by Bhutan in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Thimphu by age groups

Children under 6 years old 7 919 / 10%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 9 344 / 11.8%
Young people from 18 to 29 9 502 / 12%
Adults from 30 to 59 34 050 / 43%
Elderly over 60 17 262 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 109 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Thimphu

Total Thimphu permanent residents 37 613 men (47.5%) and 41 572 women (52.5%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 42 470 / 6.1%1 977 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 92 470 / 6.1%1 939 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 2 204 / 5.4%1 749 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 1 862 / 4.5%1 521 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 2 204 / 5.4%1 825 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 3 268 / 8.2%2 737 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 3 192 / 8%2 737 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 2 926 / 7.3%2 661 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 2 698 / 6.7%2 509 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 2 470 / 6.1%2 319 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 2 812 / 7%2 813 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 2 964 / 7.4%3 231 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 2 470 / 6.1%2 889 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 1 710 / 4.1%2 281 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 722 / 1.5%1 217 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 912 / 2%1 901 / 5.4%70%
80+646 / 1.3%1 711 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Thimphu: have higher education 22.7% (17 975 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (2 296 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (28 269 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (12 432 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (6 889 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (6 493 people), have no education — 0.4% (317 people), illiterate — 0.6% (475 people).

Higher education 17 975 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 2 296 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 28 269 / 35.7%
Elementary school 12 432 / 15.7%
Middle school 6 889 / 8.7%
High school 6 493 / 8.2%
Without education 317 / 0.4%
Illiterate 475 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Thimphu

Total Thimphu the number of officially employed population is 51 470 people (65%), pensioners 21 380 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 3 959 people (5%).

Employed population 51 470 / 65%
Unemployed 3 959 / 5%
Pensioners 21 380 / 27%

Disability

Total Thimphu have a disability 7 546 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 164 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 2 946 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 2 827 (3.57.%), disabled children 610 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 7 546 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 1 164 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 2 946 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 2 827 / 3.57%
Disabled children 610 / 0.77%