Bhutan vs North Korea: Child mortality igme

Bhutan
1.72
in 2024
North Korea
1.67
in 2024
Bhutan rank
87th
North Korea rank
90th

Child mortality igme over time

  • Bhutan
  • North Korea
01020304050195019872024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1.72 against 1.67 in North Korea, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 87th and North Korea ranks 90th of 199 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 27.24 7.7 19.54 Bhutan
1970s 23.34 5.53 17.81 Bhutan
1980s 16.35 3.86 12.49 Bhutan
1990s 10.47 7.34 3.13 Bhutan
2000s 5.93 5.25 0.6866 Bhutan
2010s 3.08 2.26 0.8212 Bhutan
2020s 1.91 1.75 0.1641 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality igme, Bhutan or North Korea?
Bhutan, at 1.72 against 1.67 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality igme between Bhutan and North Korea?
0.05, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North Korea?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and North Korea rank globally for child mortality igme?
Bhutan ranks 87th and North Korea ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality igme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality igme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed