Dominica vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Dominica
31.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
18.02 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominica rank
10th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
7th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Dominica
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 31.07 per 1,000 live births against 18.02 per 1,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 13.05 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.7 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Dominica ranks 10th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.19 per 1,000 live births | 22.58 per 1,000 live births | 7.39 per 1,000 live births | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 24.64 per 1,000 live births | 20.66 per 1,000 live births | 3.98 per 1,000 live births | Dominica |
| 2020s | 30.43 per 1,000 live births | 18.77 per 1,000 live births | 11.66 per 1,000 live births | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Dominica or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Dominica, at 31.07 per 1,000 live births against 18.02 per 1,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Dominica and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 13.05 per 1,000 live births, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Dominica ranks 10th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.