What is child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus?

Child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus was 0.2331 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 child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Belarus?

The highest recorded value was 5.57 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.

What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Belarus?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.

How does Belarus rank for child mortality vs. health spending?

Belarus ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Belarus?

Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus

Name: Child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Belarus: Child mortality vs. health spending was 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.2331 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

down 4.8%

World rank

195th

of 199 countries

All-time high

5.57 deaths per 100 live births

in 1958

All-time low

0.2331 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Years of data

1958–2024

Child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus, 1958–2024

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

In 2024, child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus stood at 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus peaked at 5.57 deaths per 100 live births in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

Belarus ranks 195th of 199 countries on this measure, 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
1950s	5.28 deaths per 100 live births	4.99 deaths per 100 live births	5.57 deaths per 100 live births	2
1960s	3.16 deaths per 100 live births	2.37 deaths per 100 live births	4.48 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	2.19 deaths per 100 live births	2.1 deaths per 100 live births	2.31 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	1.79 deaths per 100 live births	1.55 deaths per 100 live births	2.06 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	1.51 deaths per 100 live births	1.37 deaths per 100 live births	1.57 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	0.9188 deaths per 100 live births	0.6074 deaths per 100 live births	1.28 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	0.4261 deaths per 100 live births	0.3131 deaths per 100 live births	0.5593 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	0.26 deaths per 100 live births	0.2331 deaths per 100 live births	0.291 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Belarus

192 Sweden 0.2406 deaths per 100 live births compare
193 Montenegro 0.2383 deaths per 100 live births compare
194 Finland 0.2352 deaths per 100 live births compare
196 Slovenia 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births compare
197 Luxembourg 0.2182 deaths per 100 live births compare
198 Estonia 0.2016 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More health data for Belarus

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 49,870 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, female 22.5% (2025)
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 42,187 (2025)
Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 46,366 (2025)
Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 44,117 (2025)
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 47,113 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 61,132 (2025)
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 53,366 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, female 1.09 million (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, male 568,249 (2025)

All data for Belarus →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus?: Child mortality vs. health spending in Belarus was 0.2331 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 child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Belarus?: The highest recorded value was 5.57 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.
What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Belarus?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Belarus rank for child mortality vs. health spending?: Belarus ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Belarus?: Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
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, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .