Dominica vs Uganda: Infant mortality rate by sex
Dominica
3.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Uganda
3.2 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
34th
Uganda rank
31st
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Dominica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.2 deaths per 100 live births against 3.11 deaths per 100 live births in Dominica, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10.81 deaths per 100 live births | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 1970s | 2.58 deaths per 100 live births | 10.75 deaths per 100 live births | 8.17 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.54 deaths per 100 live births | 11.13 deaths per 100 live births | 9.59 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 1990s | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | 9.16 deaths per 100 live births | 7.73 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 6.35 deaths per 100 live births | 4.58 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.04 deaths per 100 live births | 3.23 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1977 deaths per 100 live births | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Dominica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.2 deaths per 100 live births against 3.11 deaths per 100 live births in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Dominica and Uganda?
- 0.09 deaths per 100 live births, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Uganda rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Dominica ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st 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 rate by sex. 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 female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .