Belgium (2024)
2.4
per 1,000 live births
+9.1% YoY
YoY Change
+9.1%
Trend
up
Series length
9
years of data

Data

Belgium Neonatal Mortality Rate (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
2024 2.4 +9.1%
2023 2.2 +10.0%
2022 2 n/a
2014 2.3 n/a
2010 2.2 -4.3%
2009 2.3 -11.5%
2008 2.6 +4.0%
2007 2.5 n/a
2005 2.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Belgium recorded 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The latest change was +9.1%. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 2 per 1,000 live births in 2022 to 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2005.

This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Belgium.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Belgium. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (9 observations).

The series peaked at 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2 per 1,000 live births in 2022. The latest reading is 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The latest change was +9.1%.