Dominica - Child and infant mortality
Number of infant deaths
The value for Number of infant deaths in Dominica was 31.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 171.00 in 1961 and a minimum value of 16.00 in 2003.
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 171.00 |
| 1962 | 156.00 |
| 1963 | 143.00 |
| 1964 | 131.00 |
| 1965 | 122.00 |
| 1966 | 113.00 |
| 1967 | 105.00 |
| 1968 | 97.00 |
| 1969 | 88.00 |
| 1970 | 80.00 |
| 1971 | 72.00 |
| 1972 | 64.00 |
| 1973 | 56.00 |
| 1974 | 50.00 |
| 1975 | 44.00 |
| 1976 | 39.00 |
| 1977 | 35.00 |
| 1978 | 32.00 |
| 1979 | 33.00 |
| 1980 | 28.00 |
| 1981 | 27.00 |
| 1982 | 26.00 |
| 1983 | 25.00 |
| 1984 | 24.00 |
| 1985 | 23.00 |
| 1986 | 22.00 |
| 1987 | 21.00 |
| 1988 | 20.00 |
| 1989 | 20.00 |
| 1990 | 20.00 |
| 1991 | 20.00 |
| 1992 | 20.00 |
| 1993 | 20.00 |
| 1994 | 20.00 |
| 1995 | 20.00 |
| 1996 | 19.00 |
| 1997 | 19.00 |
| 1998 | 18.00 |
| 1999 | 18.00 |
| 2000 | 17.00 |
| 2001 | 17.00 |
| 2002 | 17.00 |
| 2003 | 16.00 |
| 2004 | 16.00 |
| 2005 | 17.00 |
| 2006 | 17.00 |
| 2007 | 17.00 |
| 2008 | 18.00 |
| 2009 | 18.00 |
| 2010 | 19.00 |
| 2011 | 20.00 |
| 2012 | 21.00 |
| 2013 | 22.00 |
| 2014 | 24.00 |
| 2015 | 25.00 |
| 2016 | 27.00 |
| 2017 | 28.00 |
| 2018 | 29.00 |
| 2019 | 30.00 |
| 2020 | 31.00 |
Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Dominica was 34.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 189.00 in 1965 and a minimum value of 20.00 in 2002.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 189.00 |
| 1966 | 174.00 |
| 1967 | 159.00 |
| 1968 | 146.00 |
| 1969 | 132.00 |
| 1970 | 119.00 |
| 1971 | 107.00 |
| 1972 | 95.00 |
| 1973 | 83.00 |
| 1974 | 73.00 |
| 1975 | 64.00 |
| 1976 | 57.00 |
| 1977 | 51.00 |
| 1978 | 46.00 |
| 1979 | 50.00 |
| 1980 | 39.00 |
| 1981 | 36.00 |
| 1982 | 34.00 |
| 1983 | 33.00 |
| 1984 | 31.00 |
| 1985 | 30.00 |
| 1986 | 28.00 |
| 1987 | 27.00 |
| 1988 | 26.00 |
| 1989 | 26.00 |
| 1990 | 26.00 |
| 1991 | 25.00 |
| 1992 | 25.00 |
| 1993 | 25.00 |
| 1994 | 25.00 |
| 1995 | 24.00 |
| 1996 | 24.00 |
| 1997 | 23.00 |
| 1998 | 23.00 |
| 1999 | 22.00 |
| 2000 | 21.00 |
| 2001 | 21.00 |
| 2002 | 20.00 |
| 2003 | 20.00 |
| 2004 | 20.00 |
| 2005 | 20.00 |
| 2006 | 20.00 |
| 2007 | 20.00 |
| 2008 | 21.00 |
| 2009 | 21.00 |
| 2010 | 22.00 |
| 2011 | 23.00 |
| 2012 | 24.00 |
| 2013 | 25.00 |
| 2014 | 27.00 |
| 2015 | 28.00 |
| 2016 | 30.00 |
| 2017 | 31.00 |
| 2018 | 33.00 |
| 2019 | 34.00 |
| 2020 | 34.00 |
Number of neonatal deaths
The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Dominica was 29.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.00 in 1970 and a minimum value of 15.00 in 2001.
Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.00 |
| 1971 | 37.00 |
| 1972 | 34.00 |
| 1973 | 31.00 |
| 1974 | 29.00 |
| 1975 | 27.00 |
| 1976 | 25.00 |
| 1977 | 24.00 |
| 1978 | 23.00 |
| 1979 | 22.00 |
| 1980 | 21.00 |
| 1981 | 20.00 |
| 1982 | 20.00 |
| 1983 | 19.00 |
| 1984 | 18.00 |
| 1985 | 18.00 |
| 1986 | 17.00 |
| 1987 | 17.00 |
| 1988 | 16.00 |
| 1989 | 16.00 |
| 1990 | 16.00 |
| 1991 | 16.00 |
| 1992 | 16.00 |
| 1993 | 17.00 |
| 1994 | 17.00 |
| 1995 | 17.00 |
| 1996 | 17.00 |
| 1997 | 16.00 |
| 1998 | 16.00 |
| 1999 | 16.00 |
| 2000 | 16.00 |
| 2001 | 15.00 |
| 2002 | 15.00 |
| 2003 | 15.00 |
| 2004 | 15.00 |
| 2005 | 15.00 |
| 2006 | 15.00 |
| 2007 | 16.00 |
| 2008 | 16.00 |
| 2009 | 17.00 |
| 2010 | 18.00 |
| 2011 | 18.00 |
| 2012 | 19.00 |
| 2013 | 20.00 |
| 2014 | 22.00 |
| 2015 | 23.00 |
| 2016 | 25.00 |
| 2017 | 26.00 |
| 2018 | 27.00 |
| 2019 | 28.00 |
| 2020 | 29.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
