Number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus
Belarus: Number of neonatal deaths by region was 47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
47
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
161st
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,382
in 1990
All-time low
47
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus stood at 47. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus peaked at 1,382 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 161st of 195 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 neonatal deaths by region in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,382 | — |
| 1991 | 1,263 | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 1,211 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 1,114 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 1,035 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 932 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 852 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 742 | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 681 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 568 | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 473 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 391 | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 335 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 307 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 293 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 284 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 276 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 260 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 236 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 213 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 193 | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 189 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 196 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 199 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 195 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 188 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 174 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 142 | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 116 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 95 | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 80 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 70 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 61 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 51 | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 47 | -7.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 28% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 978 | 568 | 1,382 | 10 |
| 2000s | 306.8 | 213 | 473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.7 | 95 | 199 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.8 | 47 | 80 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus?
- Number of neonatal deaths by region in Belarus was 47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,382 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Belarus ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths by region rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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