Dominica vs Gambia: Mortality rate, infant
Dominica
33.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia
32.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
39th
Gambia rank
41st
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Dominica
- Gambia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 33.3 per 1,000 live births against 32.7 per 1,000 live births in Gambia, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.
Dominica ranks 39th and Gambia ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.63 per 1,000 live births | 152.17 per 1,000 live births | 93.54 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1970s | 27.63 per 1,000 live births | 137.38 per 1,000 live births | 109.75 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1980s | 16.6 per 1,000 live births | 114.4 per 1,000 live births | 97.8 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1990s | 15.35 per 1,000 live births | 87.59 per 1,000 live births | 72.24 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2000s | 18.92 per 1,000 live births | 62.95 per 1,000 live births | 44.03 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2010s | 26.4 per 1,000 live births | 44.48 per 1,000 live births | 18.08 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2020s | 32.52 per 1,000 live births | 34.8 per 1,000 live births | 2.28 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Dominica or Gambia?
- Dominica, at 33.3 per 1,000 live births against 32.7 per 1,000 live births in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Dominica and Gambia?
- 0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Gambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Gambia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Dominica ranks 39th and Gambia ranks 41st 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 (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
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.