Annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus

Belarus: Annual death rates in different age groups was 1.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.91
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
218th
of 229 countries
All-time high
97.74
in 1950
All-time low
1.91
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus stood at 1.91. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus peaked at 97.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 2023.

That places Belarus 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 69.72 43.15 97.74 10
1960s 26.97 20.07 38.57 10
1970s 18.12 17.02 19.46 10
1980s 14.81 13.16 16.68 10
1990s 12.25 10.84 12.97 10
2000s 7.48 5.05 10.24 10
2010s 3.47 2.51 4.67 10
2020s 2.12 1.91 2.34 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  4. 219 Norway 1.88 compare
  5. 220 Sweden 1.86 compare
  6. 221 Slovenia 1.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Belarus was 1.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 97.74 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 2023.
How does Belarus rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Belarus ranks 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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