Belgium vs Denmark: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Belgium
4.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Denmark
4.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Belgium rank
168th
Denmark rank
165th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 4.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 per 1,000 live births in Belgium, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 168th and Denmark ranks 165th of 197 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.3 per 1,000 live births | 24.57 per 1,000 live births | 7.73 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 1970s | 21.75 per 1,000 live births | 14.96 per 1,000 live births | 6.79 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 1980s | 13.77 per 1,000 live births | 10.91 per 1,000 live births | 2.86 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 1990s | 8.99 per 1,000 live births | 7.75 per 1,000 live births | 1.24 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.71 per 1,000 live births | 5.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.33 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.63 per 1,000 live births | 4.34 per 1,000 live births | 0.29 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.18 per 1,000 live births | 4.12 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 4.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 per 1,000 live births in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Belgium ranks 168th and Denmark ranks 165th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.