Dominica vs Maldives: Number of infant deaths
Dominica
24 deaths
in 2024
Maldives
27 deaths
in 2024
Dominica rank
175th
Maldives rank
174th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Dominica
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 27 deaths against 24 deaths in Dominica, a difference of 3 deaths.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 174th of 199 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.86 deaths | 1,136 deaths | 1,013 deaths | Maldives |
| 1970s | 51.8 deaths | 1,021 deaths | 969.5 deaths | Maldives |
| 1980s | 29.4 deaths | 816.4 deaths | 787 deaths | Maldives |
| 1990s | 24.4 deaths | 446.8 deaths | 422.4 deaths | Maldives |
| 2000s | 20.4 deaths | 123.2 deaths | 102.8 deaths | Maldives |
| 2010s | 23.6 deaths | 64.7 deaths | 41.1 deaths | Maldives |
| 2020s | 24 deaths | 31.6 deaths | 7.6 deaths | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Dominica or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 27 deaths against 24 deaths in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Dominica and Maldives?
- 3 deaths, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Maldives?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Maldives rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Dominica ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 174th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .