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Youth mortality rate in Belarus

Belarus: Youth mortality rate was 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3273 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
190th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 1980
All-time low
0.3273 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Youth mortality rate in Belarus, 1980–2024

0.511.522.51980200220241980: 2.5 deaths per 100 live births1981: 2.4 deaths per 100 live births1982: 2.4 deaths per 100 live births1983: 2.3 deaths per 100 live births1984: 2.2 deaths per 100 live births1985: 2.2 deaths per 100 live births1986: 2.1 deaths per 100 live births1987: 2 deaths per 100 live births1988: 2 deaths per 100 live births1989: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1990: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1991: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1992: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1993: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1994: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1995: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1996: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1997: 1.8 deaths per 100 live births1998: 1.8 deaths per 100 live births1999: 1.7 deaths per 100 live births2000: 1.6 deaths per 100 live births2001: 1.5 deaths per 100 live births2002: 1.4 deaths per 100 live births2003: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2004: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2005: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births2006: 1 deaths per 100 live births2007: 0.958 deaths per 100 live births2008: 0.886 deaths per 100 live births2009: 0.822 deaths per 100 live births2010: 0.766 deaths per 100 live births2011: 0.717 deaths per 100 live births2012: 0.673 deaths per 100 live births2013: 0.633 deaths per 100 live births2014: 0.597 deaths per 100 live births2015: 0.563 deaths per 100 live births2016: 0.529 deaths per 100 live births2017: 0.496 deaths per 100 live births2018: 0.464 deaths per 100 live births2019: 0.432 deaths per 100 live births2020: 0.403 deaths per 100 live births2021: 0.38 deaths per 100 live births2022: 0.36 deaths per 100 live births2023: 0.343 deaths per 100 live births2024: 0.327 deaths per 100 live births

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Belarus peaked at 2.5 deaths per 100 live births in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

That places Belarus 190th out of 199 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.

Youth mortality rate in Belarus, year by year

Year deaths per 100 live births Change
1980 2.5 deaths per 100 live births —
1981 2.44 deaths per 100 live births -2.2%
1982 2.37 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
1983 2.3 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
1984 2.24 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1985 2.17 deaths per 100 live births -3.1%
1986 2.11 deaths per 100 live births -2.7%
1987 2.05 deaths per 100 live births -3.2%
1988 1.99 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1989 1.94 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1990 1.91 deaths per 100 live births -1.4%
1991 1.91 deaths per 100 live births -0.5%
1992 1.91 deaths per 100 live births +0.3%
1993 1.92 deaths per 100 live births +0.4%
1994 1.92 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1995 1.91 deaths per 100 live births -0.6%
1996 1.88 deaths per 100 live births -1.5%
1997 1.83 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1998 1.76 deaths per 100 live births -3.9%
1999 1.67 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
2000 1.57 deaths per 100 live births -6.1%
2001 1.46 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
2002 1.37 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
2003 1.28 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
2004 1.19 deaths per 100 live births -6.4%
2005 1.12 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
2006 1.04 deaths per 100 live births -7.1%
2007 0.9583 deaths per 100 live births -7.6%
2008 0.8862 deaths per 100 live births -7.5%
2009 0.8225 deaths per 100 live births -7.2%
2010 0.7663 deaths per 100 live births -6.8%
2011 0.7165 deaths per 100 live births -6.5%
2012 0.6726 deaths per 100 live births -6.1%
2013 0.633 deaths per 100 live births -5.9%
2014 0.5969 deaths per 100 live births -5.7%
2015 0.5627 deaths per 100 live births -5.7%
2016 0.5294 deaths per 100 live births -5.9%
2017 0.4965 deaths per 100 live births -6.2%
2018 0.4638 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
2019 0.432 deaths per 100 live births -6.8%
2020 0.4033 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
2021 0.3798 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
2022 0.3598 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2023 0.3427 deaths per 100 live births -4.8%
2024 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births -4.5%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6 deaths per 100 live births, 20% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4588 deaths per 100 live births, 71% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.21 deaths per 100 live births 1.94 deaths per 100 live births 2.5 deaths per 100 live births 10
1990s 1.86 deaths per 100 live births 1.67 deaths per 100 live births 1.92 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 1.17 deaths per 100 live births 0.8225 deaths per 100 live births 1.57 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 0.587 deaths per 100 live births 0.432 deaths per 100 live births 0.7663 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 0.3626 deaths per 100 live births 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births 0.4033 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 187 Montenegro 0.3414 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 188 Monaco 0.3389 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 189 Iceland 0.3302 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 191 Japan 0.326 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 192 Andorra 0.3199 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 193 Sweden 0.3168 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth mortality rate in Belarus?
Youth mortality rate in Belarus was 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 deaths per 100 live births in 1980.
What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Belarus rank for youth mortality rate?
Belarus ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.