Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Dominican Republic
3.11
in 2024
Ghana
3.59
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Ghana rank
51st
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.59 against 3.11 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.48.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 51st of 106 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.06 | 12.01 | 6.96 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.73 | 8.71 | 4.98 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 5.54 | 2 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.27 | 3.9 | 0.6291 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 3.59 against 3.11 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.48, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 51st of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.