Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 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
67
1958–2024
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 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
Belarus recorded 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita 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.
That places Belarus 195th 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.
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5.57 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1959 | 4.99 deaths per 100 live births | -10.4% |
| 1960 | 4.48 deaths per 100 live births | -10.2% |
| 1961 | 4.05 deaths per 100 live births | -9.8% |
| 1962 | 3.67 deaths per 100 live births | -9.2% |
| 1963 | 3.36 deaths per 100 live births | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 3.09 deaths per 100 live births | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 2.88 deaths per 100 live births | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 2.31 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 2.22 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 2.18 deaths per 100 live births | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 2.17 deaths per 100 live births | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 2.16 deaths per 100 live births | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 2.14 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 2.1 deaths per 100 live births | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 2.06 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 2 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 1.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.28 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9432 deaths per 100 live births | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8735 deaths per 100 live births | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8013 deaths per 100 live births | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7295 deaths per 100 live births | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.664 deaths per 100 live births | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6074 deaths per 100 live births | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5593 deaths per 100 live births | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5192 deaths per 100 live births | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4859 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4575 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4325 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4089 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3854 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3616 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3371 deaths per 100 live births | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3131 deaths per 100 live births | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.291 deaths per 100 live births | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.273 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2578 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2449 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3 deaths per 100 live births, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866 deaths per 100 live births, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
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
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Belarus?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita 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. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.57 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita 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. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Belarus ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita 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. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .