Dominica vs South Africa: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Dominica
35.66
in 2024
South Africa
35.06
in 2024
Dominica rank
54th
South Africa rank
55th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Dominica
- South Africa
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 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominica ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 55th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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-five mortality rate, by sex, Dominica or South Africa?
- Dominica, at 35.66 against 35.06 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Dominica and South Africa?
- 0.6, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and South Africa rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Dominica ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 55th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.