Child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica
Dominica: Child mortality line chart by sex was 3.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.32
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
48th
of 195 countries
All-time high
13.29
in 1960
All-time low
1.69
in 1993
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 3.32 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica peaked at 13.29 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.69, in 1993.
That places Dominica 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.29 | — |
| 1961 | 12.08 | -9.1% |
| 1962 | 10.99 | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 10 | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 9.1 | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 8.29 | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 7.55 | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 6.88 | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 6.27 | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 5.72 | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 5.22 | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 4.78 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 4.37 | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 4.01 | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 3.69 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 3.4 | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 3.15 | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 2.92 | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 2.73 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 3.15 | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 2.41 | -23.5% |
| 1981 | 2.27 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 2.16 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 2.07 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 1.99 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 1.92 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 1.86 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.81 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.77 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1.74 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.72 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.7 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.69 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.69 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.69 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.7 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.71 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.73 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.77 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.8 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.84 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.87 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.92 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.96 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.01 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 2.07 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.13 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.19 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 2.33 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2.48 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.56 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.64 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.73 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.82 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.91 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.99 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.08 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 3.15 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.22 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.27 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.3 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3.32 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.02 | 5.72 | 13.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.74 | 2.73 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 | 1.74 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 1.69 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.8 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 | 2.33 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 3.15 | 3.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 45 Rwanda 3.41 compare
- 46 Turkmenistan 3.38 compare
- 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.32 compare
- 49 Myanmar 3.3 compare
- 50 Mauritania 3.3 compare
- 51 South Africa 3.24 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,509 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0875 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0886 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Dominica was 3.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 13.29 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 in 1993.
- How does Dominica rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Dominica ranks 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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