Annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan
Bhutan: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 17.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17.45
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
70th
of 236 countries
All-time high
236.82
in 1950
All-time low
17.45
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan is 17.45, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan peaked at 236.82 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 17.45, in 2023.
That places Bhutan 70th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 236.82 | — |
| 1951 | 236.59 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 236.37 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 236.03 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 235.51 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 234.76 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 233.73 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 232.41 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 230.77 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 228.8 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 226.49 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 223.81 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 220.65 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 217.16 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 213.28 | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 209.05 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 204.58 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 199.7 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 194.28 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 188.95 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 183.69 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 178.5 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 173.34 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 168.31 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 163.36 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 158.77 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 153.76 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 148.81 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 143.82 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 138.5 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 133.31 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 128.29 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 123.52 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 118.97 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 114.68 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 110.14 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 105.64 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 101.41 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 97.23 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 93.26 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 89.6 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 86.04 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 82.28 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 78.8 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 76.1 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 72.02 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 68.67 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 65.53 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 62.32 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 59.03 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 59.73 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 53.16 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 50.07 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 47.16 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 44.52 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 42.07 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 39.19 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 36.68 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 34.51 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 32.75 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 30.49 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 28.56 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 26.98 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 25.69 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 24.62 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 23.72 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 22.65 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 21.68 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 20.81 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 20.02 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 19.29 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 18.79 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 18.02 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.45 | -3.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 17.45 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.9, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 17.45 is below the median for South Asia, which is 18.85, 93% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 234.18 | 228.8 | 236.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 209.79 | 188.95 | 226.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 161.09 | 138.5 | 183.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.64 | 93.26 | 133.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.04 | 59.03 | 89.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.98 | 32.75 | 59.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.52 | 20.02 | 30.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.39 | 17.45 | 19.29 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Bhutan was 17.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 236.82 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.45 in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Bhutan ranks 70th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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