Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Mortality rate, under-5
Bangladesh
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic
30.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Bangladesh
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 30.6 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 57th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240.11 per 1,000 live births | 138.93 per 1,000 live births | 101.18 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 252.06 per 1,000 live births | 106.92 per 1,000 live births | 145.14 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 180.93 per 1,000 live births | 73.74 per 1,000 live births | 107.19 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 118.68 per 1,000 live births | 49.24 per 1,000 live births | 69.44 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 66.24 per 1,000 live births | 36.62 per 1,000 live births | 29.62 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 39.85 per 1,000 live births | 34.8 per 1,000 live births | 5.05 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 30.82 per 1,000 live births | 32.24 per 1,000 live births | 1.42 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 30.6 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 57th 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 (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
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.