Death rate from malaria in Bhutan
Bhutan: Death rate from malaria was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
66th
of 109 countries
All-time high
3.4
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Death rate from malaria in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Bhutan stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Bhutan peaked at 3.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Bhutan ranks 66th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from malaria in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4 | — |
| 2001 | 3.1 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 2.38 | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 2.97 | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 1.45 | -51.0% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 1.41 | +38.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3983 | -71.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3938 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7789 | +97.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3852 | -50.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1905 | -50.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1884 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0232. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.73 | 0.3938 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0764 | 0 | 0.3852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 63 Mexico 0.036 compare
- 64 Nepal 0.0232 compare
- 65 Thailand 0.0147 compare
- 66 Algeria 0 compare
- 66 Argentina 0 compare
- 66 Armenia 0
- 66 Azerbaijan 0
- 66 Belize 0 compare
- 66 Cambodia 0 compare
- 66 China 0 compare
- 66 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 66 East Timor 0 compare
- 66 Ecuador 0 compare
- 66 Egypt 0
- 66 El Salvador 0
- 66 Eswatini 0 compare
- 66 French Guiana 0 compare
- 66 Georgia 0
- 66 Guatemala 0 compare
- 66 Honduras 0 compare
- 66 Iran 0 compare
- 66 Iraq 0
- 66 Kazakhstan 0
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 66 Laos 0 compare
- 66 Malaysia 0 compare
- 66 Mayotte 0 compare
- 66 Morocco 0
- 66 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 66 North Korea 0
- 66 Oman 0
- 66 Panama 0 compare
- 66 Paraguay 0
- 66 Saudi Arabia 0
- 66 South Korea 0 compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 66 Suriname 0 compare
- 66 Syria 0
- 66 Tajikistan 0
- 66 Turkey 0
- 66 Turkmenistan 0
- 66 United Arab Emirates 0
- 66 Uzbekistan 0
- 66 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 66 Vietnam 0 compare
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- 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 death rate from malaria in Bhutan?
- Death rate from malaria in Bhutan was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for death rate from malaria?
- Bhutan ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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