Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium

Belgium: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.3721 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3721
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
172nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.01
in 1950
All-time low
0.3721
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium is 0.3721, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium peaked at 6.01 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3721, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 172nd 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.

Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 6.01 —
1951 5.69 -5.4%
1952 5.38 -5.4%
1953 5.09 -5.4%
1954 4.81 -5.5%
1955 4.54 -5.7%
1956 4.27 -5.9%
1957 4.01 -6.1%
1958 3.77 -5.8%
1959 3.57 -5.4%
1960 3.39 -4.9%
1961 3.25 -4.4%
1962 3.12 -4.0%
1963 3 -3.8%
1964 2.89 -3.6%
1965 2.79 -3.4%
1966 2.7 -3.1%
1967 2.63 -2.9%
1968 2.55 -2.9%
1969 2.48 -2.9%
1970 2.39 -3.4%
1971 2.3 -4.1%
1972 2.19 -4.7%
1973 2.08 -5.1%
1974 1.96 -5.3%
1975 1.86 -5.3%
1976 1.76 -5.2%
1977 1.67 -5.1%
1978 1.59 -4.8%
1979 1.52 -4.5%
1980 1.45 -4.4%
1981 1.39 -4.5%
1982 1.33 -4.5%
1983 1.27 -4.2%
1984 1.22 -3.9%
1985 1.18 -3.6%
1986 1.14 -3.3%
1987 1.1 -3.1%
1988 1.07 -3.1%
1989 1.03 -3.2%
1990 0.9989 -3.4%
1991 0.9611 -3.8%
1992 0.919 -4.4%
1993 0.8709 -5.2%
1994 0.8178 -6.1%
1995 0.7647 -6.5%
1996 0.7159 -6.4%
1997 0.6739 -5.9%
1998 0.6389 -5.2%
1999 0.6109 -4.4%
2000 0.5876 -3.8%
2001 0.5671 -3.5%
2002 0.5487 -3.3%
2003 0.5319 -3.1%
2004 0.5167 -2.9%
2005 0.5029 -2.7%
2006 0.4901 -2.5%
2007 0.4782 -2.4%
2008 0.4669 -2.4%
2009 0.4561 -2.3%
2010 0.446 -2.2%
2011 0.4369 -2.0%
2012 0.4287 -1.9%
2013 0.4214 -1.7%
2014 0.4149 -1.5%
2015 0.4094 -1.3%
2016 0.4052 -1.0%
2017 0.4013 -1.0%
2018 0.3972 -1.0%
2019 0.3921 -1.3%
2020 0.3868 -1.4%
2021 0.3818 -1.3%
2022 0.3776 -1.1%
2023 0.3745 -0.8%
2024 0.3721 -0.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.3721 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 80% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.3721 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.71 3.57 6.01 10
1960s 2.88 2.48 3.39 10
1970s 1.93 1.52 2.39 10
1980s 1.22 1.03 1.45 10
1990s 0.7972 0.6109 0.9989 10
2000s 0.5146 0.4561 0.5876 10
2010s 0.4153 0.3921 0.446 10
2020s 0.3786 0.3721 0.3868 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 169 Switzerland 0.3866 compare
  2. 170 Ireland 0.3863 compare
  3. 171 Greece 0.3824 compare
  4. 173 Germany 0.3711 compare
  5. 174 Hungary 0.3707 compare
  6. 175 Australia 0.3607 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium?
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Belgium was 0.3721 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 6.01 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3721 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
Belgium ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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