Neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium
Belgium: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.2099 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium is 0.2099, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium peaked at 2 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2099, in 2023.
Belgium ranks 172nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 | 1.46 | 2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.14 | 0.8143 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6022 | 0.4809 | 0.7626 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3855 | 0.3136 | 0.4587 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2663 | 0.2382 | 0.2984 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2295 | 0.2274 | 0.2328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2183 | 0.2099 | 0.2261 | 4 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Belgium was 0.2099 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1960.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2099 in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Belgium ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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