Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan
Bhutan: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates was 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan, 2030–2090
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan is 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2090. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan peaked at 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090 and was at its lowest, 609.2 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2030.
That places Bhutan 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2090, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 609.2 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 2031 | 613.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2032 | 618.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2033 | 625.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 632.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 639.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2036 | 647.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2037 | 655.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2038 | 665.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 676.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2040 | 686.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2041 | 698.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2042 | 708.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2043 | 720.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2044 | 733.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2045 | 746.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2046 | 760.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2047 | 775.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2048 | 790.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2049 | 806.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2050 | 823.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2051 | 840.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2052 | 858.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2053 | 877 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2054 | 896.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2055 | 916.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2056 | 937.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2057 | 958.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2058 | 981 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2059 | 1,004 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2060 | 1,027 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2061 | 1,050 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2062 | 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2063 | 1,100 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2064 | 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2065 | 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2066 | 1,178 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2067 | 1,204 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2068 | 1,231 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2069 | 1,256 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2070 | 1,281 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2071 | 1,308 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2072 | 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2073 | 1,356 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2074 | 1,380 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2075 | 1,402 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2076 | 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2077 | 1,441 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2078 | 1,457 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2079 | 1,472 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2080 | 1,486 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2081 | 1,497 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2082 | 1,507 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2083 | 1,514 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2084 | 1,519 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2085 | 1,524 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2086 | 1,526 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 1,528 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 1,530 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 1,530 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,329 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 638.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 609.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 676.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 742.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 686.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 806.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 909.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 823.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,004 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 1,140 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,027 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,256 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 1,385 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,281 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,472 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,516 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,486 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,530 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 37 Antigua and Barbuda 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- 39 Bermuda 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 41 Croatia 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 42 Palau 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,524 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan?
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Bhutan was 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090.
- What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 609.2 deaths per 1,000 people in 2030.
- How does Bhutan rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Bhutan ranks 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
- Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.