Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Belgium
Belgium: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 3.61 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
3.61
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
172nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.7
in 2025
All-time low
3.61
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Belgium, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 3.61 for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
That places Belgium 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.7 | — |
| 2026 | 3.68 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 3.66 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 3.65 | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 3.63 | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 3.61 | -0.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 3.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.94, 92% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 3.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.81, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.66 | 3.63 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 2030s | 3.61 | 3.61 | 3.61 | 1 |
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 under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Belgium?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Belgium was 3.61 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 in 2030.
- How does Belgium rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Belgium ranks 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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