Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Belgium

Belgium: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 225 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
225
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
127th
of 200 countries
All-time high
567
in 1990
All-time low
225
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Belgium, 1990–2024

02004006001990200720241990: 5671991: 5491992: 5231993: 4891994: 4581995: 4391996: 4251997: 4051998: 3781999: 3572000: 3452001: 3302002: 3152003: 3102004: 3122005: 3122006: 3122007: 3092008: 3082009: 3012010: 2992011: 2912012: 2872013: 2832014: 2832015: 2782016: 2782017: 2732018: 2692019: 2672020: 2612021: 2632022: 2532023: 2262024: 225

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Belgium stood at 225. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Belgium peaked at 567 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 225, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 127th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Belgium, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 567
1991 549 -3.2%
1992 523 -4.7%
1993 489 -6.5%
1994 458 -6.3%
1995 439 -4.1%
1996 425 -3.2%
1997 405 -4.7%
1998 378 -6.7%
1999 357 -5.6%
2000 345 -3.4%
2001 330 -4.3%
2002 315 -4.5%
2003 310 -1.6%
2004 312 +0.6%
2005 312 +0.0%
2006 312 +0.0%
2007 309 -1.0%
2008 308 -0.3%
2009 301 -2.3%
2010 299 -0.7%
2011 291 -2.7%
2012 287 -1.4%
2013 283 -1.4%
2014 283 +0.0%
2015 278 -1.8%
2016 278 +0.0%
2017 273 -1.8%
2018 269 -1.5%
2019 267 -0.7%
2020 261 -2.2%
2021 263 +0.8%
2022 253 -3.8%
2023 226 -10.7%
2024 225 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 459 357 567 10
2000s 315.4 301 345 10
2010s 280.8 267 299 10
2020s 245.6 225 263 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Belgium?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Belgium was 225 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 567 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 225 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Belgium ranks 127th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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