Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Dominican Republic
3.06 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Eritrea
3.43 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Eritrea rank
54th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 3.43 deaths per 100 live births against 3.06 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.7 deaths per 100 live births | 21.87 deaths per 100 live births | 9.17 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 10.69 deaths per 100 live births | 21.48 deaths per 100 live births | 10.78 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 7.37 deaths per 100 live births | 20.87 deaths per 100 live births | 13.5 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 4.92 deaths per 100 live births | 12.19 deaths per 100 live births | 7.27 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 3.66 deaths per 100 live births | 6.99 deaths per 100 live births | 3.33 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 3.48 deaths per 100 live births | 4.74 deaths per 100 live births | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 3.22 deaths per 100 live births | 3.66 deaths per 100 live births | 0.44 deaths per 100 live births | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 3.43 deaths per 100 live births against 3.06 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 0.37 deaths per 100 live births, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 54th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.