Cost healthy diet in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cost healthy diet was 5.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.96
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
14th
of 174 countries
All-time high
5.96
in 2024
All-time low
4.13
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Bhutan, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cost healthy diet in Bhutan stood at 5.96. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Bhutan ranks 14th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cost healthy diet in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.13 | — |
| 2018 | 4.32 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 4.44 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 4.87 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 5.14 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 5.48 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 5.69 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 5.96 | +4.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 5.96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.49, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 5.96 is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.39, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3 | 4.13 | 4.44 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.43 | 4.87 | 5.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost healthy diet in Bhutan?
- Cost healthy diet in Bhutan was 5.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.13 in 2017.
- How does Bhutan rank for cost healthy diet?
- Bhutan ranks 14th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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