Bhutan vs Denmark: Number of infant deaths
Bhutan
184.0%
in 2023
Denmark
175.0%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
145th
Denmark rank
147th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bhutan
- Denmark
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 184.0% against 175.0% in Denmark, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 145th and Denmark ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,555.0% | 1,061.0% | 1,494.0% | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 2,644.2% | 753.5% | 1,890.7% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 2,428.3% | 434.7% | 1,993.6% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 1,536.4% | 381.3% | 1,155.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 652.4% | 266.8% | 385.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 301.2% | 205.9% | 95.3% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 192.2% | 189.2% | 3.0% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bhutan or Denmark?
- Bhutan, at 184.0% against 175.0% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bhutan and Denmark?
- 9.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Denmark?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Denmark rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bhutan ranks 145th and Denmark ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.