Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Belgium
Belgium: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 3.72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 3.72 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Belgium peaked at 9.99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.72, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 173rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.97 | 6.11 | 9.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.15 | 4.56 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 3.92 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.79 | 3.72 | 3.87 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2096 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5067 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Belgium?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Belgium was 3.72 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 9.99 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Belgium ranks 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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