Infant mortality by sex in Belarus
Belarus: Infant mortality by sex was 0.2004 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2004
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
195th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.19
in 1958
All-time low
0.2004
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Infant mortality by sex in Belarus, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.2004 for infant mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Belarus peaked at 5.19 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.2004, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 195th of 199 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 | 4.93 | 4.66 | 5.19 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.95 | 2.21 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.05 | 1.97 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.67 | 1.42 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.38 | 1.23 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8047 | 0.5199 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3631 | 0.2672 | 0.4767 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2227 | 0.2004 | 0.2488 | 5 |
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More health data for Belarus
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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 infant mortality by sex in Belarus?
- Infant mortality by sex in Belarus was 0.2004 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 in 1958.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2004 in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Belarus ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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