Dominican Republic vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate, neonatal
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Dominican Republic
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 5.44 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.76 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 3.9 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1 per 1,000 live births | 18.7 per 1,000 live births | 4.4 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 23.17 per 1,000 live births | 12.45 per 1,000 live births | 10.72 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 24.22 per 1,000 live births | 7.28 per 1,000 live births | 16.94 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 22.4 per 1,000 live births | 5.77 per 1,000 live births | 16.63 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Dominican Republic or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Dominican Republic, at 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 5.44 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Dominican Republic and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 15.76 per 1,000 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th 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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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.