Dominican Republic vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, infant, female

Dominican Republic
25.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
26.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Rwanda rank
47th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 26.2 per 1,000 live births against 25.2 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 197 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 95.17 per 1,000 live births 108.85 per 1,000 live births 13.68 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1970s 74.92 per 1,000 live births 116.72 per 1,000 live births 41.8 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1980s 52.9 per 1,000 live births 88.39 per 1,000 live births 35.49 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1990s 37.12 per 1,000 live births 116.34 per 1,000 live births 79.22 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2000s 28.68 per 1,000 live births 66.25 per 1,000 live births 37.57 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2010s 28.14 per 1,000 live births 31.87 per 1,000 live births 3.73 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2020s 26.44 per 1,000 live births 27.22 per 1,000 live births 0.78 per 1,000 live births Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Dominican Republic or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 26.2 per 1,000 live births against 25.2 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
1 per 1,000 live births, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.