Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica
Dominica: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 2.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.39
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
76th
of 201 countries
All-time high
59.42
in 1960
All-time low
2.39
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2.39 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica peaked at 59.42 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.39, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 76th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.42 | — |
| 1961 | 52.75 | -11.2% |
| 1962 | 46.8 | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 41.57 | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 36.94 | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 32.85 | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 29.24 | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 26.04 | -11.0% |
| 1968 | 23.2 | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 20.71 | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 18.48 | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 16.52 | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 14.79 | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 13.26 | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 11.93 | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 10.75 | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 9.72 | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 8.82 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 8.04 | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 11.17 | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 6.75 | -39.6% |
| 1981 | 6.22 | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 5.76 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 5.36 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 5 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 4.69 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 4.42 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 4.19 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 3.98 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 3.8 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 3.64 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 3.5 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 3.38 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.26 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 3.17 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 3.08 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 2.93 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.87 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 2.82 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.78 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.74 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.67 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.62 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.6 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.58 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.57 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.56 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.55 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.54 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.53 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.52 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.51 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.5 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.49 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.49 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.48 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.45 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.44 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.43 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.41 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.39 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.95 | 20.71 | 59.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.35 | 8.04 | 18.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.02 | 3.8 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.17 | 2.82 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 | 2.56 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.39 | 2.45 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Dominica was 2.39 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 59.42 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.39 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Dominica ranks 76th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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