Bhutan: Percent Buddhist

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 Bhutan

Buddhists as percent of the total population

 Latest value 70.5
 Year 2013
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2013
 Average 71.1
 Min - Max 70.5 - 71.6
 Source The Cline Center for Democracy
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The latest value from 2013 is 70.5 percent, unchanged from 70.5 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 36.4 percent, based on data from 21 countries. Historically, the average for Bhutan from 1960 to 2013 is 71.1 percent. The minimum value, 70.5 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 71.6 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bhutan: Percent Buddhist
 2013 70.5
 2012 70.5
 2011 70.5
 2010 70.6
 2009 70.6
 2008 70.6
 2007 70.6
 2006 70.7




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