Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Bhutan
Bhutan: Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection was 49 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
49
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
160th
of 200 countries
All-time high
138
in 2025
All-time low
49
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Bhutan, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 49 for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Bhutan ranks 160th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 138 | — |
| 2026 | 112 | -18.8% |
| 2027 | 91 | -18.8% |
| 2028 | 74 | -18.7% |
| 2029 | 60 | -18.9% |
| 2030 | 49 | -18.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,333, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 49 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,994, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 95 | 60 | 138 | 5 |
| 2030s | 49 | 49 | 49 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Bhutan?
- Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Bhutan was 49 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 138 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2030.
- How does Bhutan rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Bhutan ranks 160th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. 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 Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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