Belgium vs Germany: Under-five mortality rate
Belgium
3.72
in 2024
Germany
3.71
in 2024
Belgium rank
173rd
Germany rank
174th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.72 against 3.71 in Germany, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 173rd and Germany ranks 174th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.13 | 26.75 | 1.63 | Germany |
| 1970s | 19.32 | 21.14 | 1.82 | Germany |
| 1980s | 12.18 | 11.68 | 0.493 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 7.97 | 6.79 | 1.18 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.15 | 4.8 | 0.3495 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 3.94 | 0.2099 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3.79 | 3.7 | 0.0819 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 3.72 against 3.71 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.01, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Belgium ranks 173rd and Germany ranks 174th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.