Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize

Belize: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 69 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
69
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
161st
of 201 countries
All-time high
144
in 1957
All-time low
69
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize, 1950–2019

050100150195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize stood at 69. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize peaked at 144 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2019.

Belize ranks 161st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 138
1951 138 +0.0%
1952 138 +0.0%
1953 139 +0.7%
1954 139 +0.0%
1955 140 +0.7%
1956 140 +0.0%
1957 144 +2.9%
1958 144 +0.0%
1959 144 +0.0%
1960 143 -0.7%
1961 144 +0.7%
1962 143 -0.7%
1963 141 -1.4%
1964 140 -0.7%
1965 138 -1.4%
1966 139 +0.7%
1967 138 -0.7%
1968 135 -2.2%
1969 132 -2.2%
1970 129 -2.3%
1971 125 -3.1%
1972 123 -1.6%
1973 121 -1.6%
1974 120 -0.8%
1975 120 +0.0%
1976 122 +1.7%
1977 122 +0.0%
1978 122 +0.0%
1979 121 -0.8%
1980 118 -2.5%
1981 115 -2.5%
1982 114 -0.9%
1983 113 -0.9%
1984 112 -0.9%
1985 111 -0.9%
1986 110 -0.9%
1987 109 -0.9%
1988 107 -1.8%
1989 104 -2.8%
1990 102 -1.9%
1991 101 -1.0%
1992 96 -5.0%
1993 93 -3.1%
1994 89 -4.3%
1995 87 -2.2%
1996 86 -1.1%
1997 86 +0.0%
1998 87 +1.2%
1999 87 +0.0%
2000 88 +1.1%
2001 88 +0.0%
2002 86 -2.3%
2003 85 -1.2%
2004 84 -1.2%
2005 83 -1.2%
2006 82 -1.2%
2007 81 -1.2%
2008 80 -1.2%
2009 80 +0.0%
2010 79 -1.2%
2011 79 +0.0%
2012 76 -3.8%
2013 75 -1.3%
2014 73 -2.7%
2015 73 +0.0%
2016 72 -1.4%
2017 71 -1.4%
2018 70 -1.4%
2019 69 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 140.4 138 144 10
1960s 139.3 132 144 10
1970s 122.5 120 129 10
1980s 111.3 104 118 10
1990s 91.4 86 102 10
2000s 83.7 80 88 10
2010s 73.7 69 79 10

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 158 Vanuatu 88 compare
  2. 159 Maldives 82 compare
  3. 160 Norway 80 compare
  4. 162 Finland 59 compare
  5. 163 Sao Tome and Principe 57 compare
  6. 164 Singapore 51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Belize was 69 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 144 in 1957.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2019.
How does Belize rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Belize ranks 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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