What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Dominica and Guinea-Bissau?

0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Guinea-Bissau?

38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominica vs Guinea-Bissau: Mortality rate, neonatal

Dominica

31.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

32 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Dominica rank

10th

Guinea-Bissau rank

9th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Dominica
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 32 per 1,000 live births against 31.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominica, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominica	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1980s	11.3 per 1,000 live births	65 per 1,000 live births	53.7 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	10.96 per 1,000 live births	60.6 per 1,000 live births	49.64 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	15.19 per 1,000 live births	51.15 per 1,000 live births	35.96 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	24.65 per 1,000 live births	39.95 per 1,000 live births	15.3 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	30.44 per 1,000 live births	33.46 per 1,000 live births	3.02 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Dominica or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 32 per 1,000 live births against 31.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Dominica and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Guinea-Bissau?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Dominica ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.