Belarus vs Japan: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Belarus
1.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Japan
1.82 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Belarus rank
211th
Japan rank
210th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Belarus
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.82 per 1,000 live births against 1.8 per 1,000 live births in Belarus, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 211th and Japan ranks 210th of 213 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.06 per 1,000 live births | 2.81 per 1,000 live births | 4.25 per 1,000 live births | Belarus |
| 2010s | 3.25 per 1,000 live births | 2.07 per 1,000 live births | 1.17 per 1,000 live births | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2 per 1,000 live births | 1.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.2164 per 1,000 live births | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Belarus or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.82 per 1,000 live births against 1.8 per 1,000 live births in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Belarus and Japan?
- 0.02 per 1,000 live births, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Belarus ranks 211th and Japan ranks 210th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.