Youth mortality rate in Belarus
Belarus: Youth mortality rate was 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Youth mortality rate in Belarus, 1980–2024
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 187 Montenegro 0.3414 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 188 Monaco 0.3389 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 189 Iceland 0.3302 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 191 Japan 0.326 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 192 Andorra 0.3199 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 193 Sweden 0.3168 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Belarus
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 45,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 42,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 44,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 42,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 43,792 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 41,335 (2025)
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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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.