Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus
Belarus: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was -0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus stood at -0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 893.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus peaked at 1.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 2021.
Belarus ranks 228th of 236 countries on this measure, 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 | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -0.4% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6% | -0.7% | -0.5% | 4 |
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More health data for Belarus
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 49,870 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 42,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 46,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 44,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 47,113 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus?
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Belarus was -0.6% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
- Belarus ranks 228th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 893.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.