Central African Republic vs Dominica: Neonatal mortality rate

Central African Republic
2.99 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominica
3.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
12th
Dominica rank
10th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Dominica
123456196919962024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 3.11 deaths per 100 live births against 2.99 deaths per 100 live births in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 12th and Dominica ranks 10th of 199 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Dominica Difference Ahead
1970s 5.62 deaths per 100 live births 1.6 deaths per 100 live births 4.03 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
1980s 5.28 deaths per 100 live births 1.25 deaths per 100 live births 4.04 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
1990s 4.74 deaths per 100 live births 1.1 deaths per 100 live births 3.65 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
2000s 4.04 deaths per 100 live births 1.52 deaths per 100 live births 2.52 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
2010s 3.47 deaths per 100 live births 2.46 deaths per 100 live births 1 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic
2020s 3.24 deaths per 100 live births 3.04 deaths per 100 live births 0.1991 deaths per 100 live births Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Central African Republic or Dominica?
Dominica, at 3.11 deaths per 100 live births against 2.99 deaths per 100 live births in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Central African Republic and Dominica?
0.12 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Dominica?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Dominica rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Dominica ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .