Dominican Republic: Number of infant deaths
In , Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths was 5,578.00.
That's down 3.4% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Dominican Republic ranks #63 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 6,631.00
- Trough
- 5,578.00
- 1-year change
- -3.4%
- 5-year change
- -14.6%
- -3.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -15.8%
- -1.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 5,578.0000 | |
| 5,776.0000 | |
| 5,968.0000 | |
| 6,150.0000 | |
| 6,353.0000 | |
| 6,532.0000 | |
| 6,620.0000 | |
| 6,631.0000 | |
| 6,631.0000 | |
| 6,624.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths was 5,578.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths fell 3.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic ranked #63 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Dominican Republic's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Dominican Republic is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 35.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.