Bhutan vs Netherlands Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Bhutan vs Netherlands)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Netherlands leads against Bhutan in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Bhutan leads in 3. Bhutan's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Netherlands's strongest global position is 7th (2021) in Gini index.
- Bhutan wins against Netherlands in GDP growth (annual %): 8.01 (2025, ranked 13th) vs 1.78 (2025, ranked 156th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 71,378.49 (2025, ranked 15th) vs 16,743.87 (2025, ranked 108th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Gini index: 25.70 (2021, ranked 7th) vs 28.50 (2022, ranked 24th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 97.01 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 91.28 (2024, ranked 56th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.97 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 73.26 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- Bhutan wins against Netherlands in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.23 (2025, ranked 47th) vs 3.87 (2025, ranked 67th).
- Bhutan wins against Netherlands in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 89.02 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 73.21 (2024, ranked 80th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 82.02 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 53.42 (2024, ranked 102nd).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 86.34 (2024, ranked 8th) vs 70.57 (2024, ranked 48th).
- Netherlands wins against Bhutan in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 86.52 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 77.66 (2024, ranked 22nd).
| Metric | Bhutan(3) | Netherlands(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 8.01 (13/214) | (2025) 1.78 (156/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 16,743.87 (108/199) | (2025) 71,378.49 (15/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 28.50 (24/171) | (2021) 25.70 (7/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 91.28 (56/213) | (2024) 97.01 (19/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.26 (123/217) | (2024) 81.97 (37/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 56.55 (159/197) | - |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.23 (47/187) | (2025) 3.87 (67/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 89.02 (6/206) | (2024) 73.21 (80/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.42 (102/204) | (2024) 82.02 (10/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.57 (48/206) | (2024) 86.34 (8/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 77.66 (22/206) | (2024) 86.52 (9/206) |