Mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica
Dominica: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 1.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica is 1.47, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica peaked at 11.46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 90th 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.
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.46 | — |
| 1991 | 11.05 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 10.65 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 10.27 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 9.9 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 9.55 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 9.24 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 8.95 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 8.68 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 8.42 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 8.19 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 7.96 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 7.72 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 7.48 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 7.2 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 6.89 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 6.55 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 6.18 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 5.78 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 5.37 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 4.94 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 4.52 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 4.12 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 3.72 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 3.37 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 3.04 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 2.74 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 10.27 | +274.9% |
| 2018 | 2.22 | -78.4% |
| 2019 | 2.01 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 1.86 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1.73 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 1.63 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.54 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 1.47 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.82 | 8.42 | 11.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.93 | 5.37 | 8.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 2.01 | 10.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.47 | 1.86 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Dominica was 1.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 11.46 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Dominica ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. 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 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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