Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -4.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-4.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
168th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-2 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-6.53 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1969–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan is -4.2 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at -2 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -6.53 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Bhutan ranks 168th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -2.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1971 | -2 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1972 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1973 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1974 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1975 | -2.6 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1976 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1977 | -2.87 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1978 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1979 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1980 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1981 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1982 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1983 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1984 | -3.79 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1985 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1986 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1987 | -4.08 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1988 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1989 | -4.05 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1990 | -4.22 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1991 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1992 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1993 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1994 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1995 | -4.46 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1996 | -4.8 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1997 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1998 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1999 | -5.28 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2000 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2001 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2002 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | -5.87 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2004 | -6.24 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2005 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | -6.41 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2007 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2008 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2009 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2010 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2011 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2012 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2013 | -6.14 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | -6.15 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2015 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2016 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2017 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2018 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2019 | -6.28 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2020 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2021 | -5.92 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2022 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2023 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2024 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.13 % change on previous year | -2.13 % change on previous year | -2.13 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | -2.49 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.78 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.51 % change on previous year | -5.28 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.06 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.1 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.21 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 165 Andorra -4 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Bulgaria -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Republic of Korea -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Monaco -4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 169 El Salvador -4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Armenia -4.49 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Bhutan was -4.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was -2 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.53 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Bhutan rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.