What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Belarus and Iceland?

0.0029 deaths per 100 live births, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iceland?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Iceland: Youth mortality rate

Belarus

0.3273 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Iceland

0.3302 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Belarus rank

190th

Iceland rank

189th

Youth mortality rate over time

Belarus
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.3302 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in Belarus, a difference of 0.0029 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 190th and Iceland ranks 189th of 199 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.21 deaths per 100 live births	1.02 deaths per 100 live births	1.19 deaths per 100 live births	Belarus
1990s	1.86 deaths per 100 live births	0.6899 deaths per 100 live births	1.17 deaths per 100 live births	Belarus
2000s	1.17 deaths per 100 live births	0.4361 deaths per 100 live births	0.7324 deaths per 100 live births	Belarus
2010s	0.587 deaths per 100 live births	0.3391 deaths per 100 live births	0.2479 deaths per 100 live births	Belarus
2020s	0.3626 deaths per 100 live births	0.3364 deaths per 100 live births	0.0262 deaths per 100 live births	Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Belarus or Iceland?: Iceland, at 0.3302 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Belarus and Iceland?: 0.0029 deaths per 100 live births, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iceland?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Iceland rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Belarus ranks 190th and Iceland ranks 189th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.