Infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica

Dominica: Infant mortality rate wdi was 3.11 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.11
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
34th
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.82
in 1960
All-time low
1.39
in 1991
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica, 1960–2024

2468196019922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica is 3.11, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica peaked at 7.82 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 1991.

That places Dominica 34th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.56 3.77 7.82 10
1970s 2.58 1.98 3.48 10
1980s 1.54 1.4 1.79 10
1990s 1.43 1.39 1.52 10
2000s 1.77 1.55 2.03 10
2010s 2.47 2.1 2.86 10
2020s 3.04 2.93 3.11 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 31 Uganda 3.2 compare
  2. 32 Comoros 3.18 compare
  3. 33 Togo 3.12 compare
  4. 35 Zambia 3.1 compare
  5. 36 Timor-Leste 3.09 compare
  6. 37 Kenya 3.04 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More health data for Dominica

All data for Dominica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica?
Infant mortality rate wdi in Dominica was 3.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 7.82 in 1960.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 1991.
How does Dominica rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
Dominica ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
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