Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Dominican Republic
1,957
in 2021
Guatemala
1,812
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Guatemala rank
60th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1,957 against 1,812 in Guatemala, a difference of 145.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Guatemala ranks 60th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 2,137 3,052 915.56 Guatemala
2010s 2,201 2,495 293.16 Guatemala
2020s 1,992 1,870 121.84 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
Dominican Republic, at 1,957 against 1,812 in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
145, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Guatemala ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed