Which has higher number of child deaths, Dominican Republic or Palestine?

Dominican Republic, at 6,181 deaths against 5,544 deaths in Palestine as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of child deaths between Dominican Republic and Palestine?

637 deaths, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Palestine?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Palestine: Number of child deaths

Dominican Republic

6,181 deaths

in 2024

Palestine

5,544 deaths

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

67th

Palestine rank

69th

Number of child deaths over time

Dominican Republic
Palestine

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6,181 deaths against 5,544 deaths in Palestine, a difference of 637 deaths.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Palestine ranks 69th of 199 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1980s	15,034 deaths	4,705 deaths	10,330 deaths	Dominican Republic
1990s	10,690 deaths	3,994 deaths	6,696 deaths	Dominican Republic
2000s	7,749 deaths	3,290 deaths	4,459 deaths	Dominican Republic
2010s	7,450 deaths	2,703 deaths	4,747 deaths	Dominican Republic
2020s	6,628 deaths	3,633 deaths	2,995 deaths	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Dominican Republic or Palestine?: Dominican Republic, at 6,181 deaths against 5,544 deaths in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Dominican Republic and Palestine?: 637 deaths, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Palestine?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Palestine rank globally for number of child deaths?: Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Palestine ranks 69th 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 Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .