Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Belarus, Republic of
Belarus, Republic of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 116 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
116
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
157th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,290
in 1959
All-time low
116
in 2024
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Number of infant deaths in Belarus, Republic of, 1959–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Belarus, Republic of is 116, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Belarus, Republic of peaked at 8,290 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 116, in 2024.
Belarus, Republic of ranks 157th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Belarus, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 8,290 | — |
| 1960 | 7,580 | -8.6% |
| 1961 | 6,766 | -10.7% |
| 1962 | 5,943 | -12.2% |
| 1963 | 5,151 | -13.3% |
| 1964 | 4,336 | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 3,706 | -14.5% |
| 1966 | 3,366 | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 3,107 | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 2,890 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 2,730 | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 2,652 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 2,649 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 2,630 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 2,576 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 2,558 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 2,566 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 2,563 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 2,567 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 2,564 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,535 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 2,505 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,492 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 2,469 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 2,509 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 2,483 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2,339 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 2,271 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 2,169 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 2,032 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 1,903 | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 1,744 | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 1,612 | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 1,534 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 1,462 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 1,370 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 1,272 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 1,175 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 1,077 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,014 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 963 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 894 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 820 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 737 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 671 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 622 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 584 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 560 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 544 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 521 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 490 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 454 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 427 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 417 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 407 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 390 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 371 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 347 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 304 | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 255 | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 218 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 191 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 171 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 152 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 131 | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 116 | -11.5% |
Belarus, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Belarus, Republic of's 116 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus, Republic of's 116 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 248, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,290 | 8,290 | 8,290 | 1 |
| 1960s | 4,558 | 2,730 | 7,580 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,586 | 2,535 | 2,652 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,317 | 1,903 | 2,509 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,322 | 963 | 1,744 | 10 |
| 2000s | 644.3 | 490 | 894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 359 | 218 | 454 | 10 |
| 2020s | 152.2 | 116 | 191 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Belarus, Republic of?
- Number of infant deaths in Belarus, Republic of was 116 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8,290 in 1959.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 116 in 2024.
- How does Belarus, Republic of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Belarus, Republic of ranks 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Belarus, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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