Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan
Bhutan: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.4865 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan is 0.4865, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan peaked at 0.672 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4865, in 2021.
Bhutan ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.672 | — |
| 2001 | 0.63 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.61 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5974 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5886 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5809 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5662 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5508 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5396 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5331 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5247 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5203 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5194 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5213 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5258 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.532 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5395 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5382 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5289 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5215 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5002 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4865 | -2.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.4865 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.4865 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.6602, 74% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5869 | 0.5331 | 0.672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5272 | 0.5194 | 0.5395 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4933 | 0.4865 | 0.5002 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bhutan was 0.4865 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.672 in 2000.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4865 in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Bhutan ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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 Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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