Bhutan vs South-eastern Asia: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person

Bhutan
5.4%
in 2025
South-eastern Asia
3.1%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
11th
South-eastern Asia rank
8th

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time

  • Bhutan
  • South-eastern Asia
-5051015200020122025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 5.4% against 3.1% in South-eastern Asia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.8 times South-eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South-eastern Asia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 11th and South-eastern Asia ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and South-eastern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 3.1% 1.4% Bhutan
2010s 4.5% 3.7% 0.9% Bhutan
2020s 1.7% 2.0% 0.4% South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Bhutan or South-eastern Asia?
Bhutan, at 5.4% against 3.1% in South-eastern Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Bhutan and South-eastern Asia?
2.3%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South-eastern Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and South-eastern Asia rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Bhutan ranks 11th and South-eastern Asia ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 6,226 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed