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
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 201 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 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.