Dominica vs South Africa: Child mortality by income level of country
Dominica
3.57
in 2024
South Africa
3.51
in 2024
Dominica rank
52nd
South Africa rank
53rd
Child mortality by income level of country over time
- Dominica
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 3.57 against 3.51 in South Africa, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominica ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.38 | 11.49 | 8.11 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.15 | 7.51 | 5.36 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.85 | 6.03 | 4.18 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 7.31 | 5.16 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 4 | 1.12 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.49 | 3.44 | 0.0458 | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by income level of country, Dominica or South Africa?
- Dominica, at 3.57 against 3.51 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by income level of country between Dominica and South Africa?
- 0.06, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and South Africa rank globally for child mortality by income level of country?
- Dominica ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by income level of country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.