Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica
Dominica: Neonatal mortality ihme was 1.62 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1.62
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 204 countries
All-time high
7.08
in 1950
All-time low
1.21
in 1996
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica is 1.62, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica peaked at 7.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 1996.
Dominica ranks 59th of 204 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.11 | 5.19 | 7.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.04 | 3.25 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.41 | 1.76 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.39 | 1.26 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 | 1.21 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 | 1.21 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.42 | 1.74 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 57 Azerbaijan 1.68 compare
- 57 Suriname 1.68 compare
- 59 Namibia 1.62 compare
- 61 Gabon 1.58 compare
- 62 East Timor 1.55 compare
More health data for Dominica
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,509 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 371 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 400 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 405 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 394 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 388 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 377 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 366 (2025)
- Population, male 32,893 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominica was 1.62 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.08 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 1996.
- How does Dominica rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Dominica ranks 59th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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