Dominican Republic vs Marshall Islands: Youth mortality rate
Dominican Republic
3.35 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands
3.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Marshall Islands rank
61st
Youth mortality rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.35 deaths per 100 live births against 3.21 deaths per 100 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | 5.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3477 deaths per 100 live births | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 4.1 deaths per 100 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8002 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 3.84 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3788 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 3.52 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 0.108 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 Marshall Islands?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.35 deaths per 100 live births against 3.21 deaths per 100 live births in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Dominican Republic and Marshall Islands?
- 0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Marshall Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Marshall Islands rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 61st 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.