Belarus vs Estonia: Infant mortality rate by sex
Belarus
0.1591 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Estonia
0.1373 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belarus rank
197th
Estonia rank
198th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Belarus
- Estonia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.1591 deaths per 100 live births against 0.1373 deaths per 100 live births in Estonia, a difference of 0.0218 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 197th and Estonia ranks 198th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.78 deaths per 100 live births | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9839 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 1960s | 2.22 deaths per 100 live births | 1.97 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2439 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 1970s | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0054 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 1980s | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1146 deaths per 100 live births | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0575 deaths per 100 live births | Estonia |
| 2000s | 0.6027 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5362 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0666 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.2845 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2347 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0498 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.1765 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1504 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0261 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Belarus or Estonia?
- Belarus, at 0.1591 deaths per 100 live births against 0.1373 deaths per 100 live births in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Belarus and Estonia?
- 0.0218 deaths per 100 live births, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Estonia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Estonia rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Belarus ranks 197th and Estonia ranks 198th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .