Dominican Republic vs Yemen: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Dominican Republic
21.24 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
20.89 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Yemen rank
44th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 21.24 per 1,000 live births against 20.89 per 1,000 live births in Yemen, a difference of 0.35 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 44th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.16 per 1,000 live births | 31.89 per 1,000 live births | 8.73 per 1,000 live births | Yemen |
| 2010s | 24.21 per 1,000 live births | 24.53 per 1,000 live births | 0.322 per 1,000 live births | Yemen |
| 2020s | 22.4 per 1,000 live births | 21.72 per 1,000 live births | 0.6791 per 1,000 live births | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
- Dominican Republic, at 21.24 per 1,000 live births against 20.89 per 1,000 live births in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 0.35 per 1,000 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 44th 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.