Dominica vs Northern Africa (African Union): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Dominica
0.8846
in 2024
Northern Africa (African Union)
0.6308
in 2024
Dominica rank
3rd
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
5th

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

  • Dominica
  • Northern Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 0.8846 against 0.6308 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 0.2538.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.

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

Dominica ranks 3rd and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 5th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Northern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.577 0.4509 0.1262 Dominica
2000s 0.6839 0.5562 0.1278 Dominica
2010s 0.8415 0.5973 0.2442 Dominica
2020s 0.8846 0.6252 0.2594 Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Dominica or Northern Africa (African Union)?
Dominica, at 0.8846 against 0.6308 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Dominica and Northern Africa (African Union)?
0.2538, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Northern Africa (African Union)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Dominica ranks 3rd and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
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