Mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan
Bhutan: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 6.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.83
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
44th
of 201 countries
All-time high
16.83
in 1990
All-time low
6.83
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 6.83 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan peaked at 16.83 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.83, in 2024.
That places Bhutan 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.83 | — |
| 1991 | 16.51 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 16.22 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 15.91 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 15.68 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 15.41 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 15.15 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 14.9 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 14.62 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 14.34 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 15.9 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 13.75 | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 13.43 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 13.11 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 12.76 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 12.39 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 12 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 11.61 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 11.23 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 10.82 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 10.42 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 10.05 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 9.7 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 9.35 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 9.06 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 8.79 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 8.53 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.26 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 8.02 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 7.8 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 7.56 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.39 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.19 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 7.01 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 6.83 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.56 | 14.34 | 16.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.7 | 10.82 | 15.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 | 7.8 | 10.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 6.83 | 7.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 41 Burkina Faso 7.65 compare
- 42 Papua New Guinea 7.62 compare
- 43 Ethiopia 7.5 compare
- 45 Namibia 6.72 compare
- 46 Mauritania 6.72 compare
- 47 Comoros 6.32 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0983 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Bhutan was 6.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.83 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Bhutan ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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