Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Dominican Republic or Mauritania?

Dominican Republic, at 4,277 against 3,660 in Mauritania as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Dominican Republic and Mauritania?

617, with Dominican Republic ahead.

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

61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Mauritania: Number of neonatal deaths

Dominican Republic

4,277

in 2024

Mauritania

3,660

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

59th

Mauritania rank

60th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Dominican Republic
Mauritania

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 4,277 against 3,660 in Mauritania, a difference of 617.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 197 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	7,317	2,647	4,670	Dominican Republic
1970s	7,423	3,189	4,234	Dominican Republic
1980s	5,996	3,613	2,383	Dominican Republic
1990s	5,042	3,850	1,192	Dominican Republic
2000s	4,917	3,722	1,196	Dominican Republic
2010s	5,204	3,805	1,399	Dominican Republic
2020s	4,593	3,709	883.8	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Dominican Republic or Mauritania?: Dominican Republic, at 4,277 against 3,660 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Dominican Republic and Mauritania?: 617, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mauritania?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Mauritania rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 11,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.