Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bhutan
Bhutan: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 18.43 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
18.43
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
97th
of 184 countries
All-time high
42.03
in 2000
All-time low
16.36
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bhutan stood at 18.43.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bhutan peaked at 42.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.36, in 2019.
Bhutan ranks 97th of 184 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.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.03 | — |
| 2001 | 41.43 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 39.72 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 36.46 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 34.52 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 32.99 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 31.25 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 30.2 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 28.61 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 27.91 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 27.72 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 25.92 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 24.25 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 23.1 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 21.87 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 20.62 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 19.89 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 17.97 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 17.07 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 16.36 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 17.56 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 18.43 | +5.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 18.43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.34, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 18.43 is below the median for South Asia, which is 20.07, 92% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.51 | 27.91 | 42.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.48 | 16.36 | 27.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 | 17.56 | 18.43 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bhutan?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bhutan was 18.43 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.36 in 2019.
- How does Bhutan rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Bhutan ranks 97th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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