Dominican Republic - Female Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Dominican Republic Female Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 65 comparing other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate with 21.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Dominican Republic is overtaken by Bhutan, which was number 64 with 21.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Guyana with 21.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -3.1% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.1% per year.
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Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
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2019 | 21.20 |
2018 | 21.70 |
2017 | 22.30 |
2016 | 22.90 |
2015 | 23.50 |
How does Dominican Republic rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?
# | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Sierra Leone
|
75 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Central African Republic
|
74 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
64 |
#64
Bhutan
|
22 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.6 % | View data | |
65 |
#65
Dominican Republic
|
21 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
66 |
#66
Guyana
|
21 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -2.9 % | View data |