Female migrants in Bhutan

Bhutan: Female migrants was 15.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
15.1%
World rank
210th
of 211 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2010
All-time low
15.1%
in 2020
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Bhutan, 1990–2020

051015201990200520201990: 18.5 % of international migrant stock1995: 18.5 % of international migrant stock2000: 18.5 % of international migrant stock2005: 18.7 % of international migrant stock2010: 18.9 % of international migrant stock2015: 15.1 % of international migrant stock2020: 15.1 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

In 2020, female migrants in Bhutan stood at 15.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Bhutan peaked at 18.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2020.

Bhutan ranks 210th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Female migrants in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Bhutan, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 18.5%
1995 18.5% +0.0%
2000 18.5% -0.0%
2005 18.7% +1.3%
2010 18.9% +0.8%
2015 15.1% -20.1%
2020 15.1% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.5% 18.5% 18.5% 2
2000s 18.6% 18.5% 18.7% 2
2010s 17.0% 15.1% 18.9% 2
2020s 15.1% 15.1% 15.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Bhutan?
Female migrants in Bhutan was 15.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2020.
How does Bhutan rank for female migrants?
Bhutan ranks 210th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.