Bhutan vs Vanuatu: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Bhutan
72 deaths
in 2024
Vanuatu
81 deaths
in 2024
Bhutan rank
156th
Vanuatu rank
153rd
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Bhutan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 81 deaths against 72 deaths in Bhutan, a difference of 9 deaths.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 156th and Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 716.2 deaths | 101.1 deaths | 615.1 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 370.8 deaths | 75.7 deaths | 295.1 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 177.5 deaths | 88.6 deaths | 88.9 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 81.4 deaths | 84.4 deaths | 3 deaths | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Bhutan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 81 deaths against 72 deaths in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 9 deaths, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Bhutan ranks 156th and Vanuatu ranks 153rd 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 Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. 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 children aged less than 28 days .