Belgium vs Germany: Neonatal mortality rate
Belgium
2.22
in 2024
Germany
2.3
in 2024
Belgium rank
172nd
Germany rank
170th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.3 against 2.22 in Belgium, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 172nd and Germany ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.62 | 14.41 | 0.2017 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 11.36 | 10.68 | 0.6819 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6.02 | 4.01 | 2.02 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.86 | 3.15 | 0.7108 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.66 | 2.61 | 0.0576 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 2.29 | 0.0047 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.27 | 0.0443 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 2.3 against 2.22 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.08, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Belgium ranks 172nd and Germany ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.