Burden of disease who in Bhutan

Bhutan: Burden of disease who was 25,417 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
25,417
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
171st
of 192 countries
All-time high
45,005
in 2000
All-time low
25,417
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Bhutan, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020212000: 45.0k2001: 41.7k2002: 39.7k2003: 38.0k2004: 36.6k2005: 35.5k2006: 34.2k2007: 33.1k2008: 32.1k2009: 31.3k2010: 30.3k2011: 29.6k2012: 29.0k2013: 28.6k2014: 28.2k2015: 27.9k2016: 27.5k2017: 27.1k2018: 26.6k2019: 26.3k2020: 25.8k2021: 25.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Bhutan is 25,417, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Bhutan peaked at 45,005 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25,417, in 2021.

That places Bhutan 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Bhutan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 45,005
2001 41,746 -7.2%
2002 39,710 -4.9%
2003 37,999 -4.3%
2004 36,607 -3.7%
2005 35,466 -3.1%
2006 34,250 -3.4%
2007 33,077 -3.4%
2008 32,107 -2.9%
2009 31,258 -2.6%
2010 30,336 -2.9%
2011 29,590 -2.5%
2012 29,024 -1.9%
2013 28,576 -1.5%
2014 28,220 -1.2%
2015 27,873 -1.2%
2016 27,522 -1.3%
2017 27,077 -1.6%
2018 26,628 -1.7%
2019 26,265 -1.4%
2020 25,818 -1.7%
2021 25,417 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36,722 31,258 45,005 10
2010s 28,111 26,265 30,336 10
2020s 25,618 25,417 25,818 2

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 168 San Marino 25,969 compare
  2. 169 Andorra 25,808 compare
  3. 170 New Zealand 25,691 compare
  4. 172 Norway 25,300 compare
  5. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 25,285 compare
  6. 174 Australia 25,050 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Bhutan?
Burden of disease who in Bhutan was 25,417 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 45,005 in 2000.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 25,417 in 2021.
How does Bhutan rank for burden of disease who?
Bhutan ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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