Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Child mortality rate by household wealth
Bangladesh
3.08 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic
3.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Child mortality rate by household wealth over time
- Bangladesh
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.11 deaths per 100 live births against 3.08 deaths per 100 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 106 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.41 deaths per 100 live births | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 7.35 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.85 deaths per 100 live births | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 3.12 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4.06 deaths per 100 live births | 3.54 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5209 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.12 deaths per 100 live births | 3.27 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1561 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 household wealth, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.11 deaths per 100 live births against 3.08 deaths per 100 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by household wealth between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 106 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 household wealth. 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 children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.