Child mortality rate ihme in Belgium
Belgium: Child mortality rate ihme was 0.35 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate ihme in Belgium, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.35 for child mortality rate ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate ihme in Belgium peaked at 5.98 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.35, in 2019.
That places Belgium 181st out of 204 countries with data for 2019, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.66 | 3.53 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.92 | 2.52 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.96 | 1.52 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 1 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.796 | 0.6 | 0.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.512 | 0.45 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.399 | 0.35 | 0.44 | 10 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate ihme in Belgium?
- Child mortality rate ihme in Belgium was 0.35 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5.98 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.35 in 2019.
- How does Belgium rank for child mortality rate ihme?
- Belgium ranks 181st out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is child mortality rate ihme rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 rate ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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