Dominican Republic vs Gabon: Mortality rate, under-5
Dominican Republic
30.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gabon
32.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Gabon rank
56th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 32.6 per 1,000 live births against 30.6 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th 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 | 138.93 per 1,000 live births | 189.23 per 1,000 live births | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 1970s | 106.92 per 1,000 live births | 135.33 per 1,000 live births | 28.41 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 1980s | 73.74 per 1,000 live births | 97.11 per 1,000 live births | 23.37 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 1990s | 49.24 per 1,000 live births | 79.58 per 1,000 live births | 30.34 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 2000s | 36.62 per 1,000 live births | 64.6 per 1,000 live births | 27.98 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 2010s | 34.8 per 1,000 live births | 45.41 per 1,000 live births | 10.61 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 2020s | 32.24 per 1,000 live births | 34.74 per 1,000 live births | 2.5 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, Dominican Republic or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 32.6 per 1,000 live births against 30.6 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Dominican Republic and Gabon?
- 2 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?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th 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 (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.