Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 454.49 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 454.49 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Bhutan peaked at 571.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 454.49, in 2021.
That places Bhutan 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 571.6 | — |
| 2001 | 563.68 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 550.38 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 549.98 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 543.02 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 536.82 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 529.81 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 520.98 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 515.62 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 506.78 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 498.08 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 494.63 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 496.5 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 497.82 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 500.55 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 500.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 497.79 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 502.32 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 496.02 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 484.61 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 472.7 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 454.49 | -3.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 454.49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 595.94, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 454.49 is below the median for South Asia, which is 506.26, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 538.87 | 506.78 | 571.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 496.9 | 484.61 | 502.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 463.6 | 454.49 | 472.7 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Bhutan?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Bhutan was 454.49 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 571.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.49 in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Bhutan ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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