Dominica vs Palau: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Dominica
0.0549 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Palau
0.0547 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Dominica rank
71st
Palau rank
72nd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Dominica
- Palau
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.0549 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0547 under-five deaths per woman in Palau, a difference of 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Palau ahead.
Dominica ranks 71st and Palau ranks 72nd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.379 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5733 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1943 under-five deaths per woman | Palau |
| 1970s | 0.159 under-five deaths per woman | 0.304 under-five deaths per woman | 0.145 under-five deaths per woman | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.0639 under-five deaths per woman | 0.125 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0611 under-five deaths per woman | Palau |
| 1990s | 0.0512 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0797 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0285 under-five deaths per woman | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.0467 under-five deaths per woman | 0.044 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0027 under-five deaths per woman | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.0497 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0461 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0036 under-five deaths per woman | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.0544 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0554 under-five deaths per woman | 0.001 under-five deaths per woman | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Dominica or Palau?
- Dominica, at 0.0549 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0547 under-five deaths per woman in Palau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Dominica and Palau?
- 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Palau?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Palau rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Dominica ranks 71st and Palau ranks 72nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).