Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan
Bhutan: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 1.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan, 1968–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan stood at 1.72. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan peaked at 27.57 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2024.
That places Bhutan 87th out of 199 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 | 27.24 | 26.91 | 27.57 | 2 |
| 1970s | 23.34 | 20.27 | 26.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.35 | 13.38 | 19.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.47 | 8.22 | 12.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 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
- 84 Lebanon 1.76 compare
- 85 Vietnam 1.73 compare
- 86 Saint Lucia 1.72 compare
- 88 Vanuatu 1.71 compare
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 1.68 compare
- 90 North Korea 1.67 compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,531 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 5,563 (2025)
- Population, male 53.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 4,611 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 4,814 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 4,815 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 5,026 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan?
- Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Bhutan was 1.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.57 in 1968.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
- Bhutan ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs electoral democracy 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 vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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