Is Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?

Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Belize rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)?

In 2024, Belize ranked #108 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births).

How does Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?

The global average for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 20.35, so Belize is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 35.

Belize: Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Name: Belize: Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
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In 2024, Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 11.90.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 20.35 . Belize ranks #108 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 18.70; 2005
Trough: 11.90; 2023
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: -4.8%; -1.0% / yr
10-year change: -20.1%; -2.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024	11.9000
2023	11.9000
2022	12.0000
2021	12.1000
2020	12.2000
2019	12.5000
2018	12.9000
2017	13.3000
2016	13.8000
2015	14.3000

About Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?: In 2024, Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 11.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?: Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Belize rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)?: In 2024, Belize ranked #108 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Belize's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?: The global average for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 20.35, so Belize is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #21 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.