Belarus vs Finland: Mortality rate, infant

Belarus
1.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Finland
1.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Belarus rank
187th
Finland rank
190th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Belarus
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.9 per 1,000 live births against 1.8 per 1,000 live births in Finland, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 187th and Finland ranks 190th of 195 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 17.84 per 1,000 live births 10.41 per 1,000 live births 7.43 per 1,000 live births Belarus
1980s 14.47 per 1,000 live births 6.28 per 1,000 live births 8.19 per 1,000 live births Belarus
1990s 11.97 per 1,000 live births 4.5 per 1,000 live births 7.47 per 1,000 live births Belarus
2000s 7.07 per 1,000 live births 3.05 per 1,000 live births 4.02 per 1,000 live births Belarus
2010s 3.24 per 1,000 live births 2.06 per 1,000 live births 1.18 per 1,000 live births Belarus
2020s 2.05 per 1,000 live births 1.8 per 1,000 live births 0.25 per 1,000 live births Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Belarus or Finland?
Belarus, at 1.9 per 1,000 live births against 1.8 per 1,000 live births in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Belarus and Finland?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Finland rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Belarus ranks 187th and Finland ranks 190th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release