Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 3.66 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3.66
Change on year
up 63.6%
World rank
34th
of 123 countries
All-time high
462.54
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan, 2005–2019

01002003004005002005201220192005: 2.42006: 69.92007: 75.62008: 57.82009: 462.52010: 393.82011: 328.62012: 2782013: 290.82014: 2592015: 175.82016: 02017: 2.82018: 2.22019: 3.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2019, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan stood at 3.66.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.6% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan peaked at 462.54 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places Bhutan 34th out of 123 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Bhutan, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 2.42
2006 69.92 +2792.2%
2007 75.59 +8.1%
2008 57.84 -23.5%
2009 462.54 +699.7%
2010 393.8 -14.9%
2011 328.6 -16.6%
2012 278 -15.4%
2013 290.79 +4.6%
2014 259.02 -10.9%
2015 175.8 -32.1%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 2.78
2018 2.24 -19.6%
2019 3.66 +63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 133.66 2.42 462.54 5
2010s 173.47 0 393.8 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan was 3.66 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 462.54 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Bhutan rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Bhutan ranks 34th out of 123 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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