Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 65 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
65
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
149th
of 201 countries
All-time high
196
in 1990
All-time low
65
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 65 for deaths age 15 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Bhutan peaked at 196 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 65, in 2024.
That places Bhutan 149th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 196 | — |
| 1991 | 188 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 172 | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 156 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 149 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 140 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 134 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 130 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 128 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 128 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 128 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 126 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 124 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 121 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 119 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 115 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 107 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 103 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 98 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 94 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 85 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 71 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 65 | -4.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,303, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 65 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,402, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152 | 127 | 196 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.1 | 115 | 128 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8 | 79 | 112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.4 | 65 | 78 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Bhutan?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Bhutan was 65 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 196 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Bhutan ranks 149th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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