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Dominican Republic vs Mauritania: Mortality rate, neonatal

Dominican Republic
21.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania
20.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
40th
Mauritania rank
43rd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Mauritania ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 40.57 per 1,000 live births 56.44 per 1,000 live births 15.87 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1970s 38.6 per 1,000 live births 55.1 per 1,000 live births 16.5 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1980s 28.9 per 1,000 live births 50.26 per 1,000 live births 21.36 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1990s 23.1 per 1,000 live births 42.27 per 1,000 live births 19.17 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2000s 23.17 per 1,000 live births 33.43 per 1,000 live births 10.26 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2010s 24.22 per 1,000 live births 25.86 per 1,000 live births 1.64 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2020s 22.4 per 1,000 live births 21.84 per 1,000 live births 0.56 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 Mauritania?
Dominican Republic, at 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Dominican Republic and Mauritania?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mauritania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Mauritania rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 43rd 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

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