Belize vs Mexico: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Belize
13.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mexico
14.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Belize rank
109th
Mexico rank
106th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Belize
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 14.3 per 1,000 live births against 13.9 per 1,000 live births in Belize, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 109th and Mexico ranks 106th of 196 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 116.03 per 1,000 live births 120.97 per 1,000 live births 4.93 per 1,000 live births Mexico
1970s 88.98 per 1,000 live births 96.54 per 1,000 live births 7.56 per 1,000 live births Mexico
1980s 58.53 per 1,000 live births 63.41 per 1,000 live births 4.88 per 1,000 live births Mexico
1990s 34.28 per 1,000 live births 39.71 per 1,000 live births 5.43 per 1,000 live births Mexico
2000s 23.54 per 1,000 live births 25.15 per 1,000 live births 1.61 per 1,000 live births Mexico
2010s 17.56 per 1,000 live births 18.46 per 1,000 live births 0.9 per 1,000 live births Mexico
2020s 14.1 per 1,000 live births 15.14 per 1,000 live births 1.04 per 1,000 live births Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Belize or Mexico?
Mexico, at 14.3 per 1,000 live births against 13.9 per 1,000 live births in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Belize and Mexico?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Belize ranks 109th and Mexico ranks 106th of 196 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.