Mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan
Bhutan: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 15.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
15.9
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
118th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.1
in 2000
All-time low
15.9
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan is 15.9, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan peaked at 22.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.9, in 2021.
Bhutan ranks 118th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.1 | — |
| 2001 | 21.7 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 21 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 20.8 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 20.4 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 20 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 19.6 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 19.2 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 18.8 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 18.4 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 18 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 17.8 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 17.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.7 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.8 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.4 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.5 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.2 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 16.7 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 16.5 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 15.9 | -3.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 15.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 15.9 is below the median for South Asia, which is 17, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2 | 18.4 | 22.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.56 | 16.7 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2 | 15.9 | 16.5 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Bhutan was 15.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9 in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Bhutan ranks 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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