Bhutan - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Bhutan was 56.10 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 295.80 in 1969 and a minimum value of 56.10 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1969 295.80
1970 284.80
1971 275.80
1972 265.70
1973 256.70
1974 247.90
1975 239.00
1976 230.90
1977 223.00
1978 215.10
1979 207.50
1980 200.00
1981 193.10
1982 186.10
1983 180.40
1984 174.50
1985 168.40
1986 162.30
1987 156.50
1988 150.60
1989 144.60
1990 138.50
1991 132.60
1992 127.00
1993 121.80
1994 116.40
1995 111.40
1996 106.60
1997 101.80
1998 97.40
1999 93.30
2000 89.00
2001 85.20
2002 81.40
2003 77.60
2004 74.40
2005 70.80
2006 67.50
2007 64.50
2008 61.70
2009 58.90
2010 56.10

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Bhutan was 26.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 26.00 in 2009.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 45.00
1991 44.00
1992 43.00
1993 42.00
1994 41.00
1995 40.00
1996 39.00
1997 38.00
1998 37.00
1999 36.00
2000 35.00
2001 34.00
2002 33.00
2003 32.00
2004 31.00
2005 30.00
2006 29.00
2007 28.00
2008 27.00
2009 26.00
2010 26.00

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Bhutan was 160.35 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 236.48 in 1997 and a minimum value of 160.35 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 236.48
1998 228.14
1999 219.81
2000 211.47
2001 203.14
2002 194.80
2003 190.16
2004 185.51
2005 180.87
2006 176.23
2007 171.58
2008 167.84
2009 164.09
2010 160.35

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Bhutan was 211.98 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 290.34 in 1997 and a minimum value of 211.98 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 290.34
1998 281.21
1999 272.09
2000 262.96
2001 253.84
2002 244.71
2003 240.28
2004 235.85
2005 231.42
2006 227.00
2007 222.57
2008 219.04
2009 215.51
2010 211.98

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Bhutan was 43.70 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 197.80 in 1969 and a minimum value of 43.70 in 2010.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1969 197.80
1970 190.30
1971 184.10
1972 177.30
1973 171.20
1974 165.30
1975 159.40
1976 154.00
1977 148.80
1978 143.90
1979 139.10
1980 134.40
1981 130.10
1982 125.70
1983 122.10
1984 118.50
1985 114.80
1986 111.10
1987 107.50
1988 103.90
1989 100.20
1990 96.30
1991 92.60
1992 89.10
1993 85.80
1994 82.40
1995 79.20
1996 76.20
1997 73.10
1998 70.30
1999 67.70
2000 65.00
2001 62.60
2002 60.10
2003 57.70
2004 55.70
2005 53.40
2006 51.30
2007 49.30
2008 47.50
2009 45.60
2010 43.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality