Dominica vs Guyana: Number of child deaths per woman

Dominica
0.0549 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Guyana
0.0587 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Dominica rank
71st
Guyana rank
68th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Dominica
  • Guyana
00.511.522.5190319632024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0549 under-five deaths per woman in Dominica, a difference of 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominica ahead.

Globally, Dominica ranks 71st and Guyana ranks 68th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).