Dominican Republic vs Tanzania: Infant mortality rate by sex
Dominican Republic
2.52 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tanzania
2.57 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Tanzania rank
49th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.57 deaths per 100 live births against 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 199 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.74 deaths per 100 live births | 11.48 deaths per 100 live births | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 9.52 deaths per 100 live births | 11.25 deaths per 100 live births | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 7.49 deaths per 100 live births | 10.29 deaths per 100 live births | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 5.29 deaths per 100 live births | 10.17 deaths per 100 live births | 4.88 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 3.71 deaths per 100 live births | 9.5 deaths per 100 live births | 5.79 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 2.87 deaths per 100 live births | 6.1 deaths per 100 live births | 3.23 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.81 deaths per 100 live births | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9128 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | 2.76 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1213 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Dominican Republic or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.57 deaths per 100 live births against 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Dominican Republic and Tanzania?
- 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Tanzania rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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 .