{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"be-perinatal-mortality-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-perinatal-mortality-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-perinatal-mortality-rate/","title":"Belgium Perinatal Mortality Rate (2014)","description":"Belgium's Perinatal Mortality Rate: 4.9 per 1,000 births in 2014, -26.9% vs 2010. Eurostat (DEMO_MINFIND), 2005–2014.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Belgium","2014"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Belgium","temporal_coverage":"2005/2014","unit":"per 1,000 births","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2014","variable_measured":"Belgium Perinatal Mortality Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MINFIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2014"},{"label":"Observations","value":"5"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Belgium"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Belgium (2014)","value":"4.9","unit":"per 1,000 births","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-26.9% vs 2010"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"-26.9%","unit":"per 1,000 births"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"5","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Belgium Perinatal Mortality Rate"}],"observation_count":5,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":6},{"period":"2007","value":6.1},{"period":"2008","value":6.5},{"period":"2010","value":6.7},{"period":"2014","value":4.9}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 1,000 births"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2014","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2010","value":"6.7","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2008","value":"6.5","yoyChange":"+6.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"6.1","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2005","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the perinatal mortality rate (stillbirths + deaths in first week of life per 1,000 births) in Belgium from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2014. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2014 (5 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 6.7 per 1,000 births in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.9 in 2014. The latest reading of 4.9 in 2014 represents a change of -1.8."}]}