Number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of reported deaths from cholera was 16 in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2000)
16
Change on year
down 74.6%
World rank
16th
of 114 countries
All-time high
16,904
in 1953
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
44
1950–2000
Number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh, 1950–2000
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 16 for number of reported deaths from cholera in 2000.
The figure is down 74.6% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh peaked at 16,904 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
That places Bangladesh 16th out of 114 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12,947 | — |
| 1951 | 12,372 | -4.4% |
| 1952 | 12,884 | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 16,904 | +31.2% |
| 1954 | 9,443 | -44.1% |
| 1955 | 9,802 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 15,310 | +56.2% |
| 1957 | 5,134 | -66.5% |
| 1958 | 10,119 | +97.1% |
| 1959 | 11,056 | +9.3% |
| 1960 | 6,272 | -43.3% |
| 1961 | 1,703 | -72.8% |
| 1962 | 1,304 | -23.4% |
| 1963 | 1,248 | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 2,419 | +93.8% |
| 1965 | 683 | -71.8% |
| 1966 | 1,234 | +80.7% |
| 1967 | 369 | -70.1% |
| 1968 | 614 | +66.4% |
| 1969 | 1,556 | +153.4% |
| 1970 | 1,889 | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 386 | -79.6% |
| 1972 | 201 | -47.9% |
| 1973 | 369 | +83.6% |
| 1974 | 173 | -53.1% |
| 1975 | 117 | -32.4% |
| 1976 | 62 | -47.0% |
| 1977 | 354 | +471.0% |
| 1978 | 81 | -77.1% |
| 1979 | 21 | -74.1% |
| 1987 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 43 | +87.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | -95.3% |
| 1990 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 29 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 41 | — |
| 1995 | 61 | +48.8% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 95 | — |
| 1998 | 26 | -72.6% |
| 1999 | 63 | +142.3% |
| 2000 | 16 | -74.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,597 | 5,134 | 16,904 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,740 | 369 | 6,272 | 10 |
| 1970s | 365.3 | 21 | 1,889 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.67 | 2 | 43 | 3 |
| 1990s | 31.9 | 0 | 95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh?
- Number of reported deaths from cholera in Bangladesh was 16 in 2000, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 16,904 in 1953.
- What is the lowest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of reported deaths from cholera?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th out of 114 countries with data for 2000.
- Is number of reported deaths from cholera rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of reported deaths from cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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