Bhutan vs Seychelles: Infant mortality rate
Bhutan
1.37 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Seychelles
1.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bhutan rank
94th
Seychelles rank
96th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Bhutan
- Seychelles
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.37 deaths per 100 live births against 1.29 deaths per 100 live births in Seychelles, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 94th and Seychelles ranks 96th of 199 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.06 deaths per 100 live births | 5.55 deaths per 100 live births | 13.51 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 16.63 deaths per 100 live births | 3.71 deaths per 100 live births | 12.91 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 12 deaths per 100 live births | 1.68 deaths per 100 live births | 10.32 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 7.9 deaths per 100 live births | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | 6.67 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 4.57 deaths per 100 live births | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | 3.36 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 2.41 deaths per 100 live births | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 0.186 deaths per 100 live births | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Bhutan or Seychelles?
- Bhutan, at 1.37 deaths per 100 live births against 1.29 deaths per 100 live births in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Bhutan and Seychelles?
- 0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Seychelles?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Seychelles rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Bhutan ranks 94th and Seychelles ranks 96th 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 Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .