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Bhutan: Number of under-five deaths

In , Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths was 170.00.

That's down 5.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Bhutan ranks #155 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bhutan Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
786.00
Trough
170.00
1-year change
-5.0%
5-year change
-24.4%
-5.5% / yr
10-year change
-55.6%
-7.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
170.0000
179.0000
189.0000
200.0000
210.0000
225.0000
251.0000
282.0000
315.0000
349.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths was 170.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths fell 5.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bhutan rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Bhutan ranked #155 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Bhutan's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Bhutan is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.