Child mortality line chart by sex in Belgium

Belgium: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.3326 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3326
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
170th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1950
All-time low
0.3326
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality line chart by sex in Belgium, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.3326 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Belgium peaked at 5.3 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3326, in 2024.

That places Belgium 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, 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 4.12 3.1 5.3 10
1960s 2.51 2.13 2.95 10
1970s 1.68 1.32 2.06 10
1980s 1.05 0.8889 1.26 10
1990s 0.6909 0.537 0.861 10
2000s 0.4546 0.4028 0.5174 10
2010s 0.367 0.3482 0.3936 10
2020s 0.3376 0.3326 0.3445 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 167 Netherlands 0.3506 compare
  2. 168 Germany 0.3437 compare
  3. 169 Hungary 0.3336 compare
  4. 171 Australia 0.3298 compare
  5. 172 Lithuania 0.3079 compare
  6. 173 Israel 0.3072 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality line chart by sex in Belgium?
Child mortality line chart by sex in Belgium was 0.3326 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3326 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
Belgium ranks 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality line chart by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
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