Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus
Belarus: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.741 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Belarus stood at 0.741. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Belarus peaked at 5.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.741, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 183rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.23 | — |
| 2001 | 4.41 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 3.89 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 3.58 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.39 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 3.21 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.92 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 2.58 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 2.25 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 1.99 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 1.81 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.72 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.7 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.68 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.64 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.58 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.49 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.23 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9592 | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8746 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8192 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7781 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.741 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.34 | 1.99 | 5.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.08 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8344 | 0.741 | 0.9592 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 180 Estonia 0.9462 compare
- 181 Japan 0.8678 compare
- 182 Montenegro 0.8394 compare
- 184 San Marino 0.5443 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % 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 0.0771 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3.02 % 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 0.0817 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Belarus?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus was 0.741 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.741 in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Belarus ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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