Belgium vs Ireland: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Belgium
3.72
in 2024
Ireland
3.86
in 2024
Belgium rank
184th
Ireland rank
181st
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.86 against 3.72 in Belgium, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 184th and Ireland ranks 181st of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.15 | 5.56 | 0.4104 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 3.74 | 0.4136 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3.79 | 3.69 | 0.098 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.86 against 3.72 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.14, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Belgium ranks 184th and Ireland ranks 181st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.