Number of infant deaths, female in Dominica
Dominica: Number of infant deaths, female was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 197 countries
All-time high
88
in 1961
All-time low
9
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Dominica, 1961–2024
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.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Dominica stood at 11.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Dominica peaked at 88 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1998.
That places Dominica 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88 | — |
| 1962 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 74 | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 68 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 62 | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 51 | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 1969 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 34 | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 27 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 20 | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.11 | 42 | 88 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.9 | 15 | 38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.6 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 |
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More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5405 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,177 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,306 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,355 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Dominica?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Dominica was 11 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1998.
- How does Dominica rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Dominica ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female 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 Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.