Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 499.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
499.67
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
165th
of 182 countries
All-time high
499.67
in 2019
All-time low
289.12
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan, 2000–2019

01002003004005002000200920192000: 289.12001: 294.12002: 299.52003: 3092004: 317.52005: 325.42006: 332.32007: 345.12008: 355.22009: 366.82010: 380.22011: 390.82012: 402.32013: 414.12014: 4272015: 440.92016: 455.22017: 468.42018: 484.22019: 499.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 499.67 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan peaked at 499.67 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 289.12, in 2000.

Bhutan ranks 165th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex in Bhutan, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 289.12
2001 294.13 +1.7%
2002 299.5 +1.8%
2003 309.01 +3.2%
2004 317.48 +2.7%
2005 325.37 +2.5%
2006 332.27 +2.1%
2007 345.09 +3.9%
2008 355.16 +2.9%
2009 366.85 +3.3%
2010 380.17 +3.6%
2011 390.76 +2.8%
2012 402.28 +2.9%
2013 414.12 +2.9%
2014 427.04 +3.1%
2015 440.91 +3.2%
2016 455.16 +3.2%
2017 468.37 +2.9%
2018 484.2 +3.4%
2019 499.67 +3.2%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 499.67 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,596, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 499.67 is below the median for South Asia, which is 19,042, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 323.4 289.12 366.85 10
2010s 436.27 380.17 499.67 10

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 162 Equatorial Guinea 512.41 compare
  2. 163 Djibouti 508.06 compare
  3. 164 Cape Verde 504.79 compare
  4. 166 Brunei 432.63 compare
  5. 167 Bahamas 410.22 compare
  6. 168 Comoros 375.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan?
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Bhutan was 499.67 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 499.67 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 289.12 in 2000.
How does Bhutan rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Bhutan ranks 165th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
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