Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Belize

Belize: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression was 1.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.27
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.49
in 1967
All-time low
1.27
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Belize, 1967–2024

2.557.51012.5196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 1.27 for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Belize peaked at 11.49 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2024.

Belize ranks 111th of 199 countries on this measure, 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
1960s 10.99 10.51 11.49 3
1970s 8.34 6.89 10.03 10
1980s 5.41 4.19 6.61 10
1990s 3.14 2.54 3.94 10
2000s 2.15 1.93 2.45 10
2010s 1.61 1.35 1.88 10
2020s 1.29 1.27 1.32 5

Countries ranked near Belize

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  4. 112 British Virgin Islands 1.24 compare
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  6. 114 Tunisia 1.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Belize?
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Belize was 1.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 11.49 in 1967.
What is the lowest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2024.
How does Belize rank for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
Belize ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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