Dominica vs South Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Dominica
35.66
in 2024
South Africa
35.06
in 2024
Dominica rank
52nd
South Africa rank
53rd

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Dominica
  • South Africa
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 35.66 against 35.06 in South Africa, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Dominica ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 18.47 60.3 41.84 South Africa
2000s 21.52 73.12 51.61 South Africa
2010s 28.84 40 11.15 South Africa
2020s 34.86 34.4 0.458 Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Dominica or South Africa?
Dominica, at 35.66 against 35.06 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Dominica and South Africa?
0.6, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Dominica and South Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Dominica ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed