Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 170th of 196 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, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 74% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 81% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Belgium was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 170th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.