Child mortality gdp per capita in Bhutan

Bhutan: Child mortality gdp per capita was 1.72 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.72
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
85th
of 196 countries
All-time high
27.57
in 1968
All-time low
1.72
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Bhutan, 1968–2024

0102030196819962024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 1.72 for child mortality gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Bhutan peaked at 27.57 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2024.

Bhutan ranks 85th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.24 26.91 27.57 2
1970s 23.34 20.28 26.27 10
1980s 16.35 13.38 19.53 10
1990s 10.47 8.22 12.8 10
2000s 5.94 4.33 7.77 10
2010s 3.08 2.27 4.05 10
2020s 1.91 1.72 2.13 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 82 Indonesia 1.77 compare
  2. 83 Lebanon 1.76 compare
  3. 84 Viet Nam 1.73 compare
  4. 85 Saint Lucia 1.72 compare
  5. 87 Vanuatu 1.71 compare
  6. 88 Kyrgyzstan 1.68 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Bhutan?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Bhutan was 1.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 27.57 in 1968.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2024.
How does Bhutan rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Bhutan ranks 85th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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