Dominican Republic vs Fiji: Mortality rate, under-5

Dominican Republic
30.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Fiji
29.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Fiji rank
60th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 30.6 per 1,000 live births against 29.1 per 1,000 live births in Fiji, a difference of 1.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Fiji ranks 60th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Fiji Difference Ahead
1960s 138.93 per 1,000 live births 66.1 per 1,000 live births 72.83 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
1970s 106.92 per 1,000 live births 53.21 per 1,000 live births 53.71 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
1980s 73.74 per 1,000 live births 36.46 per 1,000 live births 37.28 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
1990s 49.24 per 1,000 live births 25.17 per 1,000 live births 24.07 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
2000s 36.62 per 1,000 live births 23.01 per 1,000 live births 13.61 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
2010s 34.8 per 1,000 live births 22.12 per 1,000 live births 12.68 per 1,000 live births Dominican Republic
2020s 32.24 per 1,000 live births 28.54 per 1,000 live births 3.7 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, Dominican Republic or Fiji?
Dominican Republic, at 30.6 per 1,000 live births against 29.1 per 1,000 live births in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Dominican Republic and Fiji?
1.5 per 1,000 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Fiji?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Fiji rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Fiji ranks 60th 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.