Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0015 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
153rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0068 units per square kilometre
in 1968
All-time low
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize stood at 0.0015 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0068 units per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Belize ranks 153rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 150 Namibia 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Botswana 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Serbia 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Italy 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Hungary 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0068 units per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Belize rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.