Dominica vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Dominica
33.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
34.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
47th
Rwanda rank
45th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Dominica
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 34.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.2 per 1,000 live births in Dominica, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

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

Dominica ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 90.17 per 1,000 live births 202.44 per 1,000 live births 112.27 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1970s 37.42 per 1,000 live births 226.82 per 1,000 live births 189.4 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1980s 20 per 1,000 live births 161.97 per 1,000 live births 141.97 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1990s 17.15 per 1,000 live births 205.7 per 1,000 live births 188.55 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2000s 20.05 per 1,000 live births 111.75 per 1,000 live births 91.7 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2010s 26.94 per 1,000 live births 46.01 per 1,000 live births 19.07 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2020s 32.52 per 1,000 live births 35.94 per 1,000 live births 3.42 per 1,000 live births Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Dominica or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 34.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.2 per 1,000 live births in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Dominica and Rwanda?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Dominica ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 45th 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, under-5, female (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, under-5, female (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

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.