Dominican Republic vs Gabon: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Dominican Republic
27.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gabon
28.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Gabon rank
56th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 28.9 per 1,000 live births against 27.8 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.1 per 1,000 live births.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Gabon ranks 56th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 135.36 per 1,000 live births 180.02 per 1,000 live births 44.66 per 1,000 live births Gabon
1970s 102.13 per 1,000 live births 126.88 per 1,000 live births 24.75 per 1,000 live births Gabon
1980s 68.28 per 1,000 live births 89.57 per 1,000 live births 21.29 per 1,000 live births Gabon
1990s 45.25 per 1,000 live births 72.47 per 1,000 live births 27.22 per 1,000 live births Gabon
2000s 33.41 per 1,000 live births 58.47 per 1,000 live births 25.06 per 1,000 live births Gabon
2010s 31.68 per 1,000 live births 40.56 per 1,000 live births 8.88 per 1,000 live births Gabon
2020s 29.28 per 1,000 live births 30.76 per 1,000 live births 1.48 per 1,000 live births Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Dominican Republic or Gabon?
Gabon, at 28.9 per 1,000 live births against 27.8 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Dominican Republic and Gabon?
1.1 per 1,000 live births, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Gabon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Gabon rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Gabon ranks 56th 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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About this data

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.