Belarus vs Luxembourg: Child mortality rate

Belarus
0.23 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Luxembourg
0.22 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belarus rank
196th
Luxembourg rank
198th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Belarus
  • Luxembourg
0246194919862024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.23 deaths per 100 live births against 0.22 deaths per 100 live births in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 196th and Luxembourg ranks 198th of 200 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1950s 5.28 deaths per 100 live births 4 deaths per 100 live births 1.28 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
1960s 3.16 deaths per 100 live births 3 deaths per 100 live births 0.166 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
1970s 2.19 deaths per 100 live births 1.76 deaths per 100 live births 0.436 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
1980s 1.79 deaths per 100 live births 1.14 deaths per 100 live births 0.657 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
1990s 1.51 deaths per 100 live births 0.673 deaths per 100 live births 0.841 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
2000s 0.917 deaths per 100 live births 0.367 deaths per 100 live births 0.55 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
2010s 0.427 deaths per 100 live births 0.257 deaths per 100 live births 0.17 deaths per 100 live births Belarus
2020s 0.258 deaths per 100 live births 0.228 deaths per 100 live births 0.03 deaths per 100 live births Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Belarus or Luxembourg?
Belarus, at 0.23 deaths per 100 live births against 0.22 deaths per 100 live births in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Belarus and Luxembourg?
0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Luxembourg?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Luxembourg rank globally for child mortality rate?
Belarus ranks 196th and Luxembourg ranks 198th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.