Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica
Dominica: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 2.31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.31
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
134th
of 200 countries
All-time high
20.94
in 1969
All-time low
1.23
in 2016
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica, 1969–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica is 2.31, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica peaked at 20.94 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 2016.
That places Dominica 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 20.94 | — |
| 1970 | 18.88 | -9.9% |
| 1971 | 16.96 | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 15.16 | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 13.38 | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 11.57 | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 9.84 | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 8.53 | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 7.4 | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 6.46 | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 7.86 | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 5.12 | -34.9% |
| 1981 | 4.66 | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 4.31 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 4.05 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 3.88 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 3.81 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 3.8 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.85 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 3.96 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 4.08 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 4.22 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 4.38 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 4.52 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 4.6 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 4.63 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 4.58 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 4.49 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 4.38 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.29 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.21 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 4.15 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.08 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 4.01 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.94 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.89 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 3.82 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.73 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.58 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.38 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 3.13 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 2.81 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 2.19 | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 1.89 | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 1.36 | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 1.23 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.23 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.38 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 1.59 | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 1.81 | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 2.02 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 2.17 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 2.27 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.31 | +2.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.15, 56% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.94 | 20.94 | 20.94 | 1 |
| 1970s | 11.6 | 6.46 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.15 | 3.8 | 5.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.43 | 4.21 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.77 | 3.13 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 | 1.23 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 1.81 | 2.31 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Dominica was 2.31 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 20.94 in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 2016.
- How does Dominica rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Dominica ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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