Child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan
Bhutan: Child mortality line chart by sex was 1.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan, 1968–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan is 1.53, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan peaked at 26.68 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.53, in 2024.
That places Bhutan 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.36 | 26.04 | 26.68 | 2 |
| 1970s | 22.57 | 19.59 | 25.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.74 | 12.81 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.94 | 7.72 | 12.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.49 | 3.94 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 | 2.03 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7 | 1.53 | 1.9 | 5 |
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More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,531 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.7357 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4659 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Bhutan was 1.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.68 in 1968.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Bhutan ranks 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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