Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium
Belgium: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 1.4 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1.4 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium peaked at 4.1 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4 per 1,000, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 188th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 3.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7 per 1,000 | 3.3 per 1,000 | 4.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 3.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Belgium was 1.4 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 per 1,000 in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Belgium ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.