Adolescent mortality rate in Belgium
Belgium: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.3832 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Belgium is 0.3832, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Belgium peaked at 1.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3832, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 191st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.04 | — |
| 1991 | 1 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.971 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9395 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9095 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8801 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8517 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8238 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7972 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7712 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.746 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7212 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6975 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6746 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.653 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6324 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6131 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5951 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5779 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5619 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5465 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.532 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5179 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5041 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.491 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4785 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4667 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4551 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4439 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.433 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4227 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4125 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4024 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3928 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3832 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8985 | 0.7712 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6473 | 0.5619 | 0.746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4869 | 0.433 | 0.5465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4027 | 0.3832 | 0.4227 | 5 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.157 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3145 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Belgium?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Belgium was 0.3832 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3832 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Belgium ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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