Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Child mortality rate by sex

Bangladesh
2.83 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic
2.78 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Dominican Republic rank
58th

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.83 deaths per 100 live births against 2.78 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 7 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 29.62 deaths per 100 live births 14.45 deaths per 100 live births 15.17 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
1960s 23.48 deaths per 100 live births 13.54 deaths per 100 live births 9.94 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
1970s 24.99 deaths per 100 live births 10.21 deaths per 100 live births 14.78 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
1980s 17.96 deaths per 100 live births 6.83 deaths per 100 live births 11.13 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
1990s 11.53 deaths per 100 live births 4.52 deaths per 100 live births 7.01 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
2000s 6.25 deaths per 100 live births 3.34 deaths per 100 live births 2.91 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
2010s 3.72 deaths per 100 live births 3.17 deaths per 100 live births 0.5517 deaths per 100 live births Bangladesh
2020s 2.86 deaths per 100 live births 2.93 deaths per 100 live births 0.0664 deaths per 100 live births Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
Bangladesh, at 2.83 deaths per 100 live births against 2.78 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
Bangladesh ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .