Number of under-five deaths in Belize

Belize: Number of under-five deaths was 94 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
94
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
160th
of 195 countries
All-time high
431
in 1972
All-time low
88
in 2022
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Number of under-five deaths in Belize, 1972–2024

100200300400197219982024

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Belize recorded 94 for number of under-five deaths in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Belize peaked at 431 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 88, in 2022.

That places Belize 160th out of 195 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 415.5 400 431 8
1980s 335 273 393 10
1990s 207.1 177 262 10
2000s 156.7 139 174 10
2010s 120.3 104 134 10
2020s 92.2 88 97 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 157 Norway 130 compare
  2. 158 Singapore 128 compare
  3. 159 Finland 104 compare
  4. 161 Sao Tome and Principe 88 compare
  5. 162 Samoa 82 compare
  6. 163 Lithuania 75 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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All data for Belize β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths in Belize?
Number of under-five deaths in Belize was 94 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 431 in 1972.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 88 in 2022.
How does Belize rank for number of under-five deaths?
Belize ranks 160th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 12,522 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed