Dominica vs Seychelles: Number of infant deaths
Dominica
24.0%
in 2023
Seychelles
23.0%
in 2023
Dominica rank
175th
Seychelles rank
176th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Dominica
- Seychelles
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 24.0% against 23.0% in Seychelles, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 175th and Seychelles ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 6 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135.6% | 107.6% | 28.0% | Dominica |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 61.6% | 10.1% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 28.7% | 0.7% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 24.4% | 19.8% | 4.6% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 18.4% | 2.1% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 22.4% | 1.2% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 23.5% | 0.5% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Dominica or Seychelles?
- Dominica, at 24.0% against 23.0% in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Dominica and Seychelles?
- 1.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Seychelles?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Seychelles rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Dominica ranks 175th and Seychelles ranks 176th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.