Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Belarus, Republic of
Belarus, Republic of: Number of under-five deaths (World Health) was 157 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
157
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
156th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6,360
in 1963
All-time low
157
in 2024
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Number of under-five deaths in Belarus, Republic of, 1963–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths in Belarus, Republic of stood at 157. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Belarus, Republic of peaked at 6,360 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2024.
That places Belarus, Republic of 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Belarus, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6,360 | — |
| 1964 | 5,438 | -14.5% |
| 1965 | 4,694 | -13.7% |
| 1966 | 4,244 | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 3,893 | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 3,603 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 3,393 | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 3,282 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 3,255 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 3,224 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3,167 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 3,149 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 3,159 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 3,156 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 3,157 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3,151 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 3,118 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 3,080 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 3,058 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 3,026 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 3,060 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 3,034 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,892 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 2,819 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 2,709 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 2,558 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 2,412 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 2,239 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 2,091 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 1,997 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 1,906 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 1,792 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 1,671 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 1,548 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 1,421 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 1,326 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 1,246 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1,152 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,059 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 961 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 879 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 816 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 763 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 724 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 697 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 665 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 628 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 588 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 556 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 540 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 526 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 505 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 481 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 454 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 404 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 346 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 300 | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 261 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 231 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 205 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 178 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 157 | -11.8% |
Belarus, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Belarus, Republic of's 157 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus, Republic of's 157 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 300.5, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,518 | 3,393 | 6,360 | 7 |
| 1970s | 3,182 | 3,118 | 3,282 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,865 | 2,412 | 3,080 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,724 | 1,246 | 2,239 | 10 |
| 2000s | 834.4 | 628 | 1,152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 470 | 300 | 588 | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.4 | 157 | 261 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % 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 under-five deaths in Belarus, Republic of?
- Number of under-five deaths in Belarus, Republic of was 157 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6,360 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2024.
- How does Belarus, Republic of rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Belarus, Republic of ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Belarus, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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