Bhutan vs Philippines: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Bhutan
1.7%
in 2023
Philippines
1.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
70th
Philippines rank
68th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Bhutan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 7 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.3% | 7.6% | 12.7% | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 18.5% | 5.8% | 12.7% | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 14.6% | 5.2% | 9.4% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 4.5% | 6.0% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 7.0% | 3.0% | 4.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Bhutan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Bhutan and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Philippines rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Bhutan ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.