Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium

Belgium: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 23 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
129th
of 197 countries
All-time high
72
in 1990
All-time low
23
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium, 1990–2024

2030405060701990200720241990: 721991: 681992: 651993: 631994: 611995: 591996: 581997: 561998: 541999: 522000: 492001: 462002: 442003: 422004: 402005: 382006: 372007: 352008: 342009: 332010: 332011: 322012: 322013: 322014: 312015: 312016: 312017: 302018: 292019: 282020: 272021: 262022: 252023: 242024: 23

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 23 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium peaked at 72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2024.

That places Belgium 129th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 72
1991 68 -5.6%
1992 65 -4.4%
1993 63 -3.1%
1994 61 -3.2%
1995 59 -3.3%
1996 58 -1.7%
1997 56 -3.4%
1998 54 -3.6%
1999 52 -3.7%
2000 49 -5.8%
2001 46 -6.1%
2002 44 -4.3%
2003 42 -4.5%
2004 40 -4.8%
2005 38 -5.0%
2006 37 -2.6%
2007 35 -5.4%
2008 34 -2.9%
2009 33 -2.9%
2010 33 +0.0%
2011 32 -3.0%
2012 32 +0.0%
2013 32 +0.0%
2014 31 -3.1%
2015 31 +0.0%
2016 31 +0.0%
2017 30 -3.2%
2018 29 -3.3%
2019 28 -3.4%
2020 27 -3.6%
2021 26 -3.7%
2022 25 -3.8%
2023 24 -4.0%
2024 23 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.8 52 72 10
2000s 39.8 33 49 10
2010s 30.9 28 33 10
2020s 25 23 27 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 126 Bulgaria 25 compare
  2. 126 Czechia 25 compare
  3. 128 Georgia 24 compare
  4. 129 Hungary 23 compare
  5. 129 Republic of Moldova 23 compare
  6. 132 Armenia 22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belgium was 23 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 72 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
Belgium ranks 129th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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