Maternal mortality vs fertility in Bhutan

Bhutan: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 59.95 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
59.95
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
91st
of 185 countries
All-time high
835.07
in 1985
All-time low
57.32
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs fertility in Bhutan, 1985–2020

02004006008001985200220201985: 835.11986: 770.51987: 746.81988: 712.21989: 621.71990: 603.61991: 5841992: 551.41993: 498.41994: 494.81995: 430.81996: 4071997: 385.91998: 339.41999: 341.62000: 304.72001: 2572002: 255.72003: 222.12004: 196.52005: 185.82006: 183.12007: 153.12008: 140.72009: 129.42010: 116.62011: 94.32012: 91.52013: 84.22014: 78.32015: 73.72016: 66.42017: 68.42018: 57.32019: 61.62020: 59.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 59.95 for maternal mortality vs fertility in 2020.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in Bhutan peaked at 835.07 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 57.32, in 2018.

That places Bhutan 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 737.25 621.71 835.07 5
1990s 463.7 339.39 603.62 10
2000s 202.82 129.44 304.68 10
2010s 79.23 57.32 116.57 10
2020s 59.95 59.95 59.95 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 88 Cyprus 68.41 compare
  2. 89 Ecuador 65.75 compare
  3. 90 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 61.79 compare
  4. 92 Mexico 59.13 compare
  5. 93 Samoa 59.08 compare
  6. 94 Maldives 56.69 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs fertility in Bhutan?
Maternal mortality vs fertility in Bhutan was 59.95 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 835.07 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 57.32 in 2018.
How does Bhutan rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
Bhutan ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs fertility rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. 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 Maternal mortality vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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