Child deaths by world region un data in Belgium

Belgium: Child deaths by world region un data was 410 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
410
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
128th
of 229 countries
All-time high
8,696
in 1950
All-time low
410
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Belgium, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Belgium is 410, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Belgium peaked at 8,696 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 410, in 2023.

That places Belgium 128th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6,884 5,510 8,696 10
1960s 4,417 3,557 5,386 10
1970s 2,521 1,830 3,498 10
1980s 1,442 1,205 1,813 10
1990s 952.9 683 1,210 10
2000s 600.5 543 699 10
2010s 518.9 460 583 10
2020s 442 410 496 4

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  5. 130 Solomon Islands 382 compare
  6. 131 Bulgaria 353 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Belgium?
Child deaths by world region un data in Belgium was 410 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 8,696 in 1950.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 410 in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Belgium ranks 128th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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