Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 3,973 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
3,973
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
69th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,714
in 2025
All-time low
3,973
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Dominican Republic, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 3,973 for under-five deaths - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,714 | — |
| 2026 | 5,289 | -7.4% |
| 2027 | 4,909 | -7.2% |
| 2028 | 4,566 | -7.0% |
| 2029 | 4,255 | -6.8% |
| 2030 | 3,973 | -6.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3,973 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,082, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3,973 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 738, 5.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4,947 | 4,255 | 5,714 | 5 |
| 2030s | 3,973 | 3,973 | 3,973 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 66 North Korea 4,337 compare
- 67 Argentina 4,279 compare
- 68 Thailand 4,122 compare
- 70 Malaysia 3,663 compare
- 71 Turkmenistan 3,371 compare
- 72 Kazakhstan 3,144 compare
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - sdg target met in Dominican Republic?
- Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Dominican Republic was 3,973 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5,714 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,973 in 2030.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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