Dominican Republic vs Saudi Arabia: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Dominican Republic
13
in 2015
Saudi Arabia
16
in 2015
Dominican Republic rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time
- Dominican Republic
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 16 against 13 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1 | 53.4 | 35.3 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 23.17 | 9.67 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Dominican Republic or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 16 against 13 in Dominican Republic as of 2015.
- What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia?
- 3, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.