Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Mortality rate, infant, male

Dominican Republic
30.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ghana
30.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Ghana rank
51st

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 30.7 per 1,000 live births against 30.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 51st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 102.55 per 1,000 live births 126.87 per 1,000 live births 24.32 per 1,000 live births Ghana
1970s 84.17 per 1,000 live births 110.23 per 1,000 live births 26.06 per 1,000 live births Ghana
1980s 62.64 per 1,000 live births 91.03 per 1,000 live births 28.39 per 1,000 live births Ghana
1990s 43.91 per 1,000 live births 74.29 per 1,000 live births 30.38 per 1,000 live births Ghana
2000s 34.09 per 1,000 live births 59.94 per 1,000 live births 25.85 per 1,000 live births Ghana
2010s 33.48 per 1,000 live births 43.23 per 1,000 live births 9.75 per 1,000 live births Ghana
2020s 31.6 per 1,000 live births 32.9 per 1,000 live births 1.3 per 1,000 live births Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
Ghana, at 30.7 per 1,000 live births against 30.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 51st 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, male (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, male (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, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.