Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 161 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
161
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
149th
of 201 countries
All-time high
332
in 1990
All-time low
161
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 161 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Bhutan peaked at 332 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 161, in 2024.
Bhutan ranks 149th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 332 | — |
| 1991 | 320 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 293 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 267 | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 255 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 240 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 231 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 225 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 222 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 222 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 224 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 226 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 229 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 231 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 234 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 236 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 234 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 232 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 231 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 228 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 227 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 224 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 222 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 217 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 212 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 206 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 202 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 195 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 188 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 181 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 178 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 173 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 168 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 164 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 161 | -1.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 161 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 161 is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,404, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260.7 | 222 | 332 | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.5 | 224 | 236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.4 | 181 | 227 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.8 | 161 | 178 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Bhutan?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Bhutan was 161 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 332 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 161 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Bhutan ranks 149th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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