Number of neonatal deaths in Belarus
Belarus: Number of neonatal deaths was 244 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
244 deaths
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
127th
of 204 countries
All-time high
6,408 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
244 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Belarus, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Belarus is 244 deaths, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Belarus peaked at 6,408 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 244 deaths, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 127th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths in Belarus, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6,408 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 6,275 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 6,147 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 6,023 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 5,903 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 5,787 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 5,759 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 5,751 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 5,671 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 5,663 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 5,260 deaths | -7.1% |
| 1961 | 4,848 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1962 | 4,461 deaths | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 4,077 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 3,663 deaths | -10.2% |
| 1965 | 3,358 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 3,133 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 2,914 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 2,768 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 2,679 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 2,647 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 2,578 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 2,480 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 2,397 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 2,339 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,300 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 2,248 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,219 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 2,194 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 2,106 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 2,135 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 2,119 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 2,097 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2,149 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 2,088 deaths | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 2,030 deaths | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 1,920 deaths | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 1,869 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,756 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 1,579 deaths | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 1,407 deaths | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 1,347 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1,251 deaths | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 1,120 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 1,052 deaths | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 969 deaths | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 881 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 859 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 855 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 810 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 746 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 670 deaths | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 608 deaths | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 566 deaths | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 536 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 522 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 515 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 504 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 482 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 455 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 422 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 402 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 386 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 369 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 350 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 328 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 311 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 287 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 264 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 244 deaths | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,939 deaths | 5,663 deaths | 6,408 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,716 deaths | 2,679 deaths | 5,260 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,351 deaths | 2,106 deaths | 2,647 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,974 deaths | 1,579 deaths | 2,149 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,055 deaths | 810 deaths | 1,407 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 560.4 deaths | 455 deaths | 746 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.3 deaths | 244 deaths | 422 deaths | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Belarus?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Belarus was 244 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 6,408 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 deaths in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Belarus ranks 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.