Dominica vs Ethiopia: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Dominica
3.33 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia
3.45 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
39th
Ethiopia rank
36th
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Dominica
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.45 per 1,000 live births against 3.33 per 1,000 live births in Dominica, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 39th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.52 per 1,000 live births | 14.35 per 1,000 live births | 9.83 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 2.76 per 1,000 live births | 15.56 per 1,000 live births | 12.79 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 1.66 per 1,000 live births | 15.91 per 1,000 live births | 14.25 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.53 per 1,000 live births | 11.19 per 1,000 live births | 9.66 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.89 per 1,000 live births | 7.66 per 1,000 live births | 5.76 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.64 per 1,000 live births | 4.94 per 1,000 live births | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.25 per 1,000 live births | 4.22 per 1,000 live births | 0.964 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Dominica or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.45 per 1,000 live births against 3.33 per 1,000 live births in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Dominica and Ethiopia?
- 0.12 per 1,000 live births, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Ethiopia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Ethiopia rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Dominica ranks 39th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.