Belarus vs Japan: Youth mortality rate
Belarus
0.3273 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Japan
0.326 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belarus rank
190th
Japan rank
191st
Youth mortality rate over time
- Belarus
- Japan
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births against 0.326 deaths per 100 live births in Japan, a difference of 0.0013 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 190th and Japan ranks 191st of 199 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.21 deaths per 100 live births | 0.979 deaths per 100 live births | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7179 deaths per 100 live births | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4886 deaths per 100 live births | 0.68 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.587 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3792 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2077 deaths per 100 live births | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.3626 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3181 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0445 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 Japan?
- Belarus, at 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births against 0.326 deaths per 100 live births in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Belarus and Japan?
- 0.0013 deaths per 100 live births, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Belarus ranks 190th and Japan ranks 191st 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.