Dominican Republic vs Rwanda: Infant mortality
Dominican Republic
2.77
in 2024
Rwanda
2.94
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Rwanda rank
48th
Infant mortality over time
- Dominican Republic
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2.94 against 2.77 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.17.
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 199 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 | 10.33 | 13.51 | 3.18 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 9.9 | 11.58 | 1.68 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 7.97 | 12.44 | 4.48 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 5.79 | 9.51 | 3.72 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 12.31 | 8.25 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 7.16 | 4.01 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 3.54 | 0.4494 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 3.04 | 0.1333 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Dominican Republic or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2.94 against 2.77 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
- 0.17, 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?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Rwanda ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.