Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan

Bhutan: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 32.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
32.1
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.47
in 2000
All-time low
20.22
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 43.52001: 39.72002: 40.32003: 36.62004: 34.12005: 33.92006: 30.32007: 32.42008: 30.52009: 34.92010: 39.72011: 36.42012: 32.42013: 302014: 27.42015: 23.92016: 27.32017: 20.22018: 20.62019: 22.82020: 28.72021: 32.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan stood at 32.1.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan peaked at 43.47 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.22, in 2017.

Bhutan ranks 50th of 194 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.

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 43.47 —
2001 39.67 -8.7%
2002 40.32 +1.6%
2003 36.63 -9.2%
2004 34.13 -6.8%
2005 33.91 -0.7%
2006 30.31 -10.6%
2007 32.39 +6.9%
2008 30.5 -5.8%
2009 34.91 +14.5%
2010 39.68 +13.7%
2011 36.41 -8.2%
2012 32.43 -10.9%
2013 30.05 -7.3%
2014 27.35 -9.0%
2015 23.93 -12.5%
2016 27.29 +14.0%
2017 20.22 -25.9%
2018 20.59 +1.8%
2019 22.75 +10.5%
2020 28.68 +26.0%
2021 32.1 +11.9%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 32.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 32.1 is above the median for South Asia, which is 30.86, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.62 30.31 43.47 10
2010s 28.07 20.22 39.68 10
2020s 30.39 28.68 32.1 2

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 47 Djibouti 33.29 compare
  2. 48 Ethiopia 32.56 compare
  3. 49 Pakistan 32.2 compare
  4. 51 Senegal 31.81 compare
  5. 52 India 29.61 compare
  6. 53 Cambodia 29.51 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bhutan was 32.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 43.47 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 20.22 in 2017.
How does Bhutan rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
Bhutan ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. 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 Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tuberculosis death rate age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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