Barbados vs Dominica: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Barbados
21
in 2024
Dominica
23
in 2024
Barbados rank
172nd
Dominica rank
169th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Barbados
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 23 against 21 in Barbados, a difference of 2.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 172nd and Dominica ranks 169th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Dominica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.4 | 29.6 | 93.8 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 59.9 | 22.4 | 37.5 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 38.6 | 17.2 | 21.4 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 34.6 | 16.2 | 18.4 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 29.3 | 21.9 | 7.4 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 22.4 | 23 | 0.6 | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Barbados or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 23 against 21 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Barbados and Dominica?
- 2, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Dominica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Dominica rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Barbados ranks 172nd and Dominica ranks 169th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.