Dominican Republic vs India: Youth mortality rate
Dominican Republic
3.35 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
India
3.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
60th
India rank
63rd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- India
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.35 deaths per 100 live births against 3.05 deaths per 100 live births in India, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was India ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and India ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.53 deaths per 100 live births | 24.93 deaths per 100 live births | 10.4 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1970s | 12.05 deaths per 100 live births | 22.38 deaths per 100 live births | 10.33 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1980s | 8.28 deaths per 100 live births | 17.05 deaths per 100 live births | 8.77 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1990s | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | 12.72 deaths per 100 live births | 7.23 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2000s | 4.1 deaths per 100 live births | 8.73 deaths per 100 live births | 4.63 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2010s | 3.84 deaths per 100 live births | 5.23 deaths per 100 live births | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2020s | 3.52 deaths per 100 live births | 3.4 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1218 deaths per 100 live births | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Dominican Republic or India?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.35 deaths per 100 live births against 3.05 deaths per 100 live births in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Dominican Republic and India?
- 0.3 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and India?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and India rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and India ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.