Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Armenia or Belgium?

Belgium, at 345 deaths against 301 deaths in Armenia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belgium?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Belgium: Number of infants who die before age 1

Armenia

301 deaths

in 2023

Belgium

345 deaths

in 2023

Armenia rank

131st

Belgium rank

128th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Armenia
Belgium

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 345 deaths against 301 deaths in Armenia, a difference of 44 deaths.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.

Armenia ranks 131st and Belgium ranks 128th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 7 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Belgium	Difference	Ahead
1950s	7,380 deaths	6,026 deaths	1,354 deaths	Armenia
1960s	6,744 deaths	3,827 deaths	2,917 deaths	Armenia
1970s	4,743 deaths	2,118 deaths	2,625 deaths	Armenia
1980s	4,552 deaths	1,211 deaths	3,341 deaths	Armenia
1990s	2,121 deaths	797.1 deaths	1,324 deaths	Armenia
2000s	860.3 deaths	482.8 deaths	377.5 deaths	Armenia
2010s	558.1 deaths	427.6 deaths	130.5 deaths	Armenia
2020s	326.5 deaths	364.25 deaths	37.75 deaths	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Armenia or Belgium?: Belgium, at 345 deaths against 301 deaths in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Armenia and Belgium?: 44 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belgium?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Belgium rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Armenia ranks 131st and Belgium ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.