Dominica vs Mauritania: Child mortality rate by sex
Dominica
3.32 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mauritania
3.3 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
48th
Mauritania rank
50th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Dominica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 3.32 deaths per 100 live births against 3.3 deaths per 100 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Dominica ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.02 deaths per 100 live births | 22.37 deaths per 100 live births | 13.35 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 3.74 deaths per 100 live births | 19.33 deaths per 100 live births | 15.59 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 2 deaths per 100 live births | 13.26 deaths per 100 live births | 11.26 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 10.23 deaths per 100 live births | 8.51 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2 deaths per 100 live births | 6.97 deaths per 100 live births | 4.96 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 4.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.81 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3.25 deaths per 100 live births | 3.52 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2723 deaths per 100 live births | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Dominica or Mauritania?
- Dominica, at 3.32 deaths per 100 live births against 3.3 deaths per 100 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Dominica and Mauritania?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Mauritania rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Dominica ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 50th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .