Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Dominican Republic
30.63 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eritrea
34.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Eritrea rank
56th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 34.3 per 1,000 live births against 30.63 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.67 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 213 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.64 per 1,000 live births | 69.92 per 1,000 live births | 33.28 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 34.79 per 1,000 live births | 47.45 per 1,000 live births | 12.66 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 32.25 per 1,000 live births | 36.65 per 1,000 live births | 4.4 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 34.3 per 1,000 live births against 30.63 per 1,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 3.67 per 1,000 live births, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 213 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.