América Latina y el Caribe vs Dominican Republic: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

América Latina y el Caribe
0.5402
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.692
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
14th
Dominican Republic rank
14th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • América Latina y el Caribe
  • Dominican Republic
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.692 against 0.5402 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 0.1518.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times América Latina y el Caribe's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

América Latina y el Caribe ranks 14th and Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 58 groups.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade América Latina y el Caribe Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4459 0.4778 0.0318 Dominican Republic
2000s 0.4959 0.6364 0.1405 Dominican Republic
2010s 0.5371 0.6985 0.1614 Dominican Republic
2020s 0.5552 0.6929 0.1378 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, América Latina y el Caribe or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.692 against 0.5402 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between América Latina y el Caribe and Dominican Republic?
0.1518, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Dominican Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do América Latina y el Caribe and Dominican Republic rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 14th and Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 58 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed