Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus

Belarus: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.741 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.741
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
198th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.21
in 1989
All-time low
0.741
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus, 1989–2024

02468101989200620241989: 10.21990: 101991: 9.81992: 9.81993: 9.71994: 9.61995: 9.41996: 9.11997: 8.41998: 7.51999: 6.32000: 5.22001: 4.42002: 3.92003: 3.62004: 3.42005: 3.22006: 2.92007: 2.62008: 2.22009: 22010: 1.82011: 1.72012: 1.72013: 1.72014: 1.62015: 1.62016: 1.52017: 1.42018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 0.9592021: 0.8752022: 0.8192023: 0.7782024: 0.741

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Belarus is 0.741, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 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 10.21 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.741, in 2024.

That places Belarus 198th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.21 10.21 10.21 1
1990s 8.97 6.33 9.95 10
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

  1. 195 Estonia 0.9462 compare
  2. 196 Japan 0.8678 compare
  3. 197 Montenegro 0.8394 compare
  4. 199 San Marino 0.5443 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Belarus?
Neonatal mortality rate in Belarus was 0.741 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 10.21 in 1989.
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 198th out of 199 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
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