Infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium
Belgium: Infant mortality by age and sex was 106 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
106
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
130
in 2012
All-time low
71
in 2022
Years of data
9
2007–2024
Infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium is 106, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium peaked at 130 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2022.
That places Belgium 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2010 | 123 | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 118 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 130 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 115 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 96 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 71 | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 84 | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 106 | +26.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 |
| 2010s | 121.5 | 115 | 130 | 4 |
| 2020s | 89.25 | 71 | 106 | 4 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0768 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0803 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Belgium was 106 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 130 in 2012.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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