Dominican Republic: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
In , Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 25.20.
That's down 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . Dominican Republic ranks #50 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 28.50
- Trough
- 25.20
- 1-year change
- -2.3%
- 5-year change
- -10.3%
- -2.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -10.6%
- -1.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 25.2000 | |
| 25.8000 | |
| 26.5000 | |
| 27.1000 | |
| 27.6000 | |
| 28.1000 | |
| 28.4000 | |
| 28.5000 | |
| 28.4000 | |
| 28.3000 |
About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 25.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic ranked #50 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Dominican Republic's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Dominican Republic is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 35.
- What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.