Deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan
Bhutan: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 0.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.59 for deaths from poisonings ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan peaked at 0.93 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 2019.
Bhutan ranks 169th 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.
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.64 | — |
| 2001 | 0.87 | +35.9% |
| 2002 | 0.85 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.93 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.91 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.89 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.86 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.84 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.77 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.73 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.75 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.71 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.69 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.63 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.59 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.62 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.59 | -4.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.74, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.59 is below the median for South Asia, which is 114.3, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +35.9% | 0.64 | 0.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.846 | 0.64 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.704 | 0.59 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.605 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan?
- Deaths from poisonings ghe in Bhutan was 0.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 2019.
- How does Bhutan rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
- Bhutan ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Deaths from poisonings ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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