Mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan

Bhutan: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 18.03 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18.03
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
57th
of 201 countries
All-time high
46.39
in 1990
All-time low
18.03
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan, 1990–2024

010203040501990200720241990: 46.41991: 44.31992: 42.41993: 40.61994: 391995: 37.41996: 361997: 34.71998: 33.51999: 32.52000: 33.32001: 30.62002: 29.82003: 292004: 28.32005: 27.62006: 26.92007: 26.22008: 25.62009: 252010: 24.42011: 23.82012: 23.32013: 22.82014: 22.32015: 21.92016: 21.42017: 20.92018: 20.52019: 202020: 19.62021: 19.22022: 18.82023: 18.32024: 18

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan is 18.03, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan peaked at 46.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18.03, in 2024.

Bhutan ranks 57th 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.

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bhutan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 46.39
1991 44.32 -4.5%
1992 42.41 -4.3%
1993 40.6 -4.3%
1994 38.96 -4.0%
1995 37.44 -3.9%
1996 36.03 -3.8%
1997 34.71 -3.7%
1998 33.54 -3.4%
1999 32.46 -3.2%
2000 33.32 +2.7%
2001 30.62 -8.1%
2002 29.8 -2.7%
2003 29.03 -2.6%
2004 28.29 -2.5%
2005 27.58 -2.5%
2006 26.89 -2.5%
2007 26.23 -2.5%
2008 25.6 -2.4%
2009 24.97 -2.5%
2010 24.39 -2.3%
2011 23.81 -2.4%
2012 23.31 -2.1%
2013 22.81 -2.2%
2014 22.29 -2.2%
2015 21.88 -1.9%
2016 21.44 -2.0%
2017 20.94 -2.3%
2018 20.48 -2.2%
2019 19.96 -2.5%
2020 19.59 -1.9%
2021 19.19 -2.0%
2022 18.76 -2.3%
2023 18.34 -2.2%
2024 18.03 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.69 32.46 46.39 10
2000s 28.23 24.97 33.32 10
2010s 22.13 19.96 24.39 10
2020s 18.78 18.03 19.59 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Bhutan was 18.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 46.39 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.03 in 2024.
How does Bhutan rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
Bhutan ranks 57th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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