Dominican Republic vs Gabon: Infant mortality by sex

Dominican Republic
3.01 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Gabon
2.91 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Gabon rank
55th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Gabon
2.557.51012.515195019872024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 3.01 deaths per 100 live births against 2.91 deaths per 100 live births in Gabon, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Gabon ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Gabon ranks 55th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Gabon Difference Ahead
1950s 10.54 deaths per 100 live births 13.26 deaths per 100 live births 2.73 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
1960s 10.25 deaths per 100 live births 11.26 deaths per 100 live births 1 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
1970s 8.42 deaths per 100 live births 9.13 deaths per 100 live births 0.7116 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
1980s 6.27 deaths per 100 live births 7.24 deaths per 100 live births 0.9732 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
1990s 4.39 deaths per 100 live births 6.22 deaths per 100 live births 1.83 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
2000s 3.41 deaths per 100 live births 5.05 deaths per 100 live births 1.64 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
2010s 3.35 deaths per 100 live births 3.83 deaths per 100 live births 0.483 deaths per 100 live births Gabon
2020s 3.16 deaths per 100 live births 3.09 deaths per 100 live births 0.0751 deaths per 100 live births Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Dominican Republic or Gabon?
Dominican Republic, at 3.01 deaths per 100 live births against 2.91 deaths per 100 live births in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Dominican Republic and Gabon?
0.1 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Gabon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Gabon rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Gabon ranks 55th of 199 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .