Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize
Belize: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 2.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize is 2.46, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize peaked at 5.19 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.46, in 2024.
That places Belize 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.89 | — |
| 1991 | 4.92 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 4.95 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 4.99 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 5.03 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.07 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 5.11 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 5.15 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 5.18 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 5.19 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.18 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.16 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.13 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.07 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 5.01 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 4.92 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.82 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.71 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.58 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 4.44 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.14 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 3.98 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 3.82 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.65 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.5 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.34 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 3.2 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.07 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.94 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 2.83 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.72 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.63 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.54 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 2.46 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 | 4.89 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 | 4.44 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 | 2.94 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.46 | 2.83 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Belize was 2.46 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 in 1999.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Belize ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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