Deaths from falls in Bhutan

Bhutan: Deaths from falls was 96.04 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
96.04 deaths
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
104.95 deaths
in 2017
All-time low
53.19 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Bhutan, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 53.2 deaths2001: 61.8 deaths2002: 64.2 deaths2003: 69.9 deaths2004: 73.6 deaths2005: 76.7 deaths2006: 78.3 deaths2007: 78.5 deaths2008: 79.6 deaths2009: 79 deaths2010: 80 deaths2011: 82.2 deaths2012: 85.8 deaths2013: 89.8 deaths2014: 93.6 deaths2015: 97.2 deaths2016: 101.5 deaths2017: 105 deaths2018: 102.2 deaths2019: 99.1 deaths2020: 98.4 deaths2021: 96 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 96.04 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Bhutan peaked at 104.95 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 53.19 deaths, in 2000.

That places Bhutan 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.47 deaths 53.19 deaths 79.61 deaths 10
2010s 93.63 deaths 79.98 deaths 104.95 deaths 10
2020s 97.22 deaths 96.04 deaths 98.4 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 136 Paraguay 101.06 deaths compare
  2. 137 Nicaragua 98.19 deaths compare
  3. 138 Guinea-Bissau 97.54 deaths compare
  4. 140 Lesotho 88.58 deaths compare
  5. 141 Albania 87.05 deaths compare
  6. 142 Gabon 81.97 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Bhutan?
Deaths from falls in Bhutan was 96.04 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 104.95 deaths in 2017.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 53.19 deaths in 2000.
How does Bhutan rank for deaths from falls?
Bhutan ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.