Health in Bhutan

988 indicators covering health for Bhutan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 43.4 2019 up 6.6% 40th
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 8.7% 2019 up 27.9% 166th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 8.2% 2019 up 22.4% 167th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 23.8% 2019 up 11.2% 152nd
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 25.8% 2019 up 15.2% 154th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 44.7% 2019 up 19.5% 133rd
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 40.9 2019 up 6.0% 53rd
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 99.0% 2025 β€” 1st
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 93.1% 2024 up 5.5% 28th
Rubella number unvaccinated 97.99 2023 down 87.0% 157th
Estimated number of malaria cases 0 Cases 2024 down 100.0% 82nd
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 70 2023 up 16.7% 88th
Medical doctors 5.53 2022 up 104.1% 136th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.5% 2023 up 10.7% 77th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 9.1% 2022 down 5.3% 182nd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 9.9% 2022 down 5.0% 179th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 20.52 2022 up 100.0% 129th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 1,200 2025 up 48.1% 130th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.2% 2025 unchanged 92nd
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 96 2024 up 4.3% 25th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 96 2024 up 4.3% 25th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 98.0% 2024 up 50.8% 42nd
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 801 2025 up 215.4% 132nd
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 69.0% 2025 up 122.6% 87th
Dentists 0.97 2022 up 870.0% 119th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 68 2024 up 19.3% 84th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 97.99 2023 down 74.0% 175th
Number of new HIV infections 100 2025 unchanged 121st
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 100 2025 unchanged 99th
Capital health expenditure 0.6% 2020 down 50.1% 21st
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 0.3% 2024 down 67.0% 157th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β€” 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 104th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 18.4% 2021 down 33.5% 128th
Cause of death, by injury 9.9% 2021 down 8.2% 23rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 71.6% 2021 up 16.6% 67th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 69.3% 2021 down 15.9% 72nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 69.3% 2021 down 15.8% 71st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 69.3% 2021 down 15.9% 72nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 42.0% 2021 down 22.9% 63rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 28.5% 2021 down 27.0% 69th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 34.2% 2021 down 25.3% 63rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 20.7% 2021 down 23.0% 128th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 15.5% 2021 down 15.8% 137th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 17.5% 2021 down 19.5% 131st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 15.1% 2021 down 12.8% 138th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 11.4% 2021 down 7.9% 168th