Dominican Republic vs Rwanda: Infant mortality rate
Dominican Republic
27.71
in 2024
Rwanda
29.37
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Rwanda rank
48th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 29.37 against 27.71 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.66.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Rwanda ranks 48th of 201 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.29 | 135.11 | 31.82 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 98.98 | 115.8 | 16.82 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 79.65 | 124.44 | 44.79 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 57.9 | 95.08 | 37.18 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 40.61 | 123.09 | 82.48 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 31.46 | 71.59 | 40.13 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 30.88 | 35.37 | 4.49 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 29.09 | 30.42 | 1.33 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Dominican Republic or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 29.37 against 27.71 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
- 1.66, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Rwanda rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Rwanda ranks 48th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.