How does Dominica rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?

Dominica ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica

Name: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Dominica: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0147 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0147 units per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

79th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.1173 units per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

0.012 units per square kilometre

in 1998

Years of data

1961–2023

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 0.0147 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.1173 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.012 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Dominica 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.1173 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0.108 units per square kilometre	-8.0%
1963	0.0987 units per square kilometre	-8.6%
1964	0.0907 units per square kilometre	-8.1%
1965	0.0827 units per square kilometre	-8.8%
1966	0.0747 units per square kilometre	-9.7%
1967	0.068 units per square kilometre	-8.9%
1968	0.0613 units per square kilometre	-9.8%
1969	0.056 units per square kilometre	-8.7%
1970	0.0507 units per square kilometre	-9.5%
1971	0.0453 units per square kilometre	-10.5%
1972	0.0413 units per square kilometre	-8.8%
1973	0.036 units per square kilometre	-12.9%
1974	0.032 units per square kilometre	-11.1%
1975	0.0267 units per square kilometre	-16.7%
1976	0.024 units per square kilometre	-10.0%
1977	0.0213 units per square kilometre	-11.1%
1978	0.02 units per square kilometre	-6.2%
1979	0.0213 units per square kilometre	+6.7%
1980	0.0187 units per square kilometre	-12.5%
1981	0.0187 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	0.0187 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.0187 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.0187 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.0187 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.0173 units per square kilometre	-7.1%
1987	0.0173 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	0.0173 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.0173 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	0.016 units per square kilometre	-7.7%
1991	0.016 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0.016 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0.016 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.016 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	0.0147 units per square kilometre	-8.3%
1996	0.0133 units per square kilometre	-9.1%
1997	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.012 units per square kilometre	-10.0%
1999	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+11.1%
2000	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.012 units per square kilometre	-10.0%
2003	0.012 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.012 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.012 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.012 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+11.1%
2008	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0133 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+10.0%
2014	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.016 units per square kilometre	+9.1%
2016	0.016 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0147 units per square kilometre	-8.3%
2018	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0147 units per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0841 units per square kilometre	0.056 units per square kilometre	0.1173 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0319 units per square kilometre	0.02 units per square kilometre	0.0507 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0181 units per square kilometre	0.0173 units per square kilometre	0.0187 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0147 units per square kilometre	0.012 units per square kilometre	0.016 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0127 units per square kilometre	0.012 units per square kilometre	0.0133 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0145 units per square kilometre	0.0133 units per square kilometre	0.016 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0147 units per square kilometre	0.0147 units per square kilometre	0.0147 units per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Dominica

76 Angola 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0154 units per square kilometre compare
78 Cambodia 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
80 Jordan 0.0143 units per square kilometre compare
81 Zambia 0.0142 units per square kilometre compare
82 British Virgin Islands 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare

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More education data for Dominica

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 511 (2023)
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 148 (2025)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica?: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.0147 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?: The highest recorded value was 0.1173 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?: The lowest recorded value was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Dominica rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?: Dominica ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.