Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Neonatal deaths

Dominican Republic
0.692
in 2024
Jamaica
0.7616
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
6th
Jamaica rank
3rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.7616 against 0.692 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0696.

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

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

Dominican Republic ranks 6th and Jamaica ranks 3rd of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4778 0.705 0.2272 Jamaica
2000s 0.6364 0.7846 0.1482 Jamaica
2010s 0.6985 0.7562 0.0577 Jamaica
2020s 0.6929 0.758 0.065 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.7616 against 0.692 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
0.0696, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Dominican Republic ranks 6th and Jamaica ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (% 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 (% of under-five deaths)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,313 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed