Neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus
Belarus: Neonatal mortality ihme was 0.24 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.24
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
166th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3.14
in 1950
All-time low
0.24
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus is 0.24, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus peaked at 3.14 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2019.
That places Belarus 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.14 | — |
| 1951 | 3.12 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 3.07 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 3.03 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 2.98 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 2.93 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 2.87 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 2.82 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 2.76 | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 2.8 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 2.65 | -5.4% |
| 1961 | 2.53 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 2.44 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 2.36 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 2.24 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 2.13 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 2.05 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 1.98 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 1.92 | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.86 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1.82 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 1.76 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.72 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 1.67 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1.62 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.59 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 1.54 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 1.5 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.46 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.37 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 1.36 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.33 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 1.26 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.23 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.2 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.14 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.02 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.03 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.01 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.98 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.99 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.98 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.94 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.93 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.92 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.87 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.81 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.74 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.68 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.64 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.59 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.55 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.51 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.48 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.44 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.41 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.38 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.35 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.33 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.29 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.26 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.79, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.23, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.95 | 2.76 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.22 | 1.86 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 1.37 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 | 1.06 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.967 | 0.87 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.585 | 0.41 | 0.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.296 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 163 New Zealand 0.25 compare
- 163 Slovakia 0.25 compare
- 163 United Kingdom 0.25 compare
- 166 Bahrain 0.24 compare
- 166 Netherlands 0.24 compare
- 166 Serbia 0.24 compare
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Belarus was 0.24 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Belarus ranks 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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