Dominica vs Gambia: Mortality rate, infant
Dominica
33.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Gambia
33.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Dominica rank
41st
Gambia rank
40th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Dominica
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 33.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominica, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 41st and Gambia ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.41 per 1,000 live births | 136.3 per 1,000 live births | 108.89 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1980s | 16.6 per 1,000 live births | 113.73 per 1,000 live births | 97.13 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1990s | 15.35 per 1,000 live births | 87.3 per 1,000 live births | 71.95 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2000s | 18.92 per 1,000 live births | 62.95 per 1,000 live births | 44.03 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2010s | 26.45 per 1,000 live births | 44.73 per 1,000 live births | 18.28 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2020s | 32.33 per 1,000 live births | 35.48 per 1,000 live births | 3.15 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Dominica or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 33.1 per 1,000 live births in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Dominica and Gambia?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Gambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Gambia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Dominica ranks 41st and Gambia ranks 40th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release