Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
29th
of 197 countries
All-time high
14.29 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-20.83 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 14.29 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -20.83 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Dominica 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -10 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -11.11 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1969 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1970 | -10.77 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1971 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1972 | -11.54 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1973 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1974 | -14.63 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1975 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1976 | -13.33 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1977 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1978 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1979 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -264.3% |
| 1980 | -20.83 % change on previous year | -245.8% |
| 1981 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | -5.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1997 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1998 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.45 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.15 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -10.21 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | -9.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -9.17 % change on previous year | -14.63 % change on previous year | 14.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.75 % change on previous year | -20.83 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.61 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0909 % change on previous year | -9.09 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9732 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 29 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 29 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 29 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Dominica was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 14.29 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.83 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.