Bhutan vs Saint Lucia: Child mortality by sex
Bhutan
1.89 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Lucia
1.88 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bhutan rank
85th
Saint Lucia rank
87th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Bhutan
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.89 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 85th and Saint Lucia ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.1 deaths per 100 live births | 8.5 deaths per 100 live births | 19.6 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 24.05 deaths per 100 live births | 5.44 deaths per 100 live births | 18.61 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 16.93 deaths per 100 live births | 2.81 deaths per 100 live births | 14.11 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 10.97 deaths per 100 live births | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 8.84 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 6.36 deaths per 100 live births | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | 4.35 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 3.37 deaths per 100 live births | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1864 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Bhutan or Saint Lucia?
- Bhutan, at 1.89 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Bhutan and Saint Lucia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saint Lucia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Saint Lucia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Bhutan ranks 85th and Saint Lucia ranks 87th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .