Death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan
Bhutan: Death rate road traffic injuries was 16.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
16.2
World rank
84th
of 182 countries
All-time high
16.2
in 2019
All-time low
11.7
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan stood at 16.2. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan peaked at 16.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.7, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.7 | — |
| 2005 | 13.4 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 13.6 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.1 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 16.2 | +7.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 16.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.45, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 16.2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 15.9, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.55 | 11.7 | 13.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.97 | 13.6 | 16.2 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Bhutan was 16.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Bhutan ranks 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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