Dominican Republic vs Libya: Child mortality rate
Dominican Republic
3.2%
in 2023
Libya
3.3%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Libya rank
58th
Child mortality rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Libya ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.0% | 35.7% | 11.7% | Libya |
| 1960s | 17.6% | 21.5% | 3.8% | Libya |
| 1970s | 12.0% | 10.2% | 1.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 5.7% | 2.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.5% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Dominican Republic or Libya?
- Libya, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Libya rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Libya ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.