Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Belarus
Belarus: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.5555 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5555
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
164th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 1990
All-time low
0.5555
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Belarus, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adolescent mortality rate in Belarus stood at 0.5555. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Belarus peaked at 1.87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5555, in 2021.
That places Belarus 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.87 | — |
| 1991 | 1.85 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.81 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.76 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.7 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.65 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.6 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.55 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.51 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.46 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.42 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.38 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.33 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.28 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.2 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.17 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.14 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9939 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9433 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.89 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8372 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7856 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7373 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6928 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6522 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6159 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5828 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5555 | -4.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.5555 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.41, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.5555 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5186, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.68 | 1.46 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 | 1.08 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8187 | 0.6159 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5692 | 0.5555 | 0.5828 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Belarus?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Belarus was 0.5555 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5555 in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Belarus ranks 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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