Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Neonatal mortality rate

Dominican Republic
21.24
in 2024
Namibia
21.38
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
40th
Namibia rank
38th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
010203040196319932024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 21.38 against 21.24 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 40.41 30.22 10.19 Dominican Republic
1970s 38.6 32.45 6.15 Dominican Republic
1980s 28.91 31.09 2.18 Namibia
1990s 23.11 27.15 4.04 Namibia
2000s 23.16 21.68 1.49 Dominican Republic
2010s 24.21 23.9 0.31 Dominican Republic
2020s 22.4 22.66 0.2556 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Dominican Republic or Namibia?
Namibia, at 21.38 against 21.24 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Namibia?
0.14, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed