Bhutan vs Cambodia: Child mortality around the world
Bhutan
2.27
in 2023
Cambodia
2.29
in 2023
Bhutan rank
75th
Cambodia rank
72nd
Child mortality around the world over time
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 2.29 against 2.27 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 75th and Cambodia ranks 72nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Cambodia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.26 | 24.09 | 8.17 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 29.35 | 20.02 | 9.33 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 23.22 | 25.71 | 2.48 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 16.35 | 13.99 | 2.37 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 10.51 | 11.67 | 1.16 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 6 | 7.14 | 1.14 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 3.39 | 0.1847 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 2.39 | 2.42 | 0.0305 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Bhutan or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 2.29 against 2.27 in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Bhutan and Cambodia?
- 0.02, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cambodia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Cambodia rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Bhutan ranks 75th and Cambodia ranks 72nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.