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Dominica · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 17 with data

Life expectancy

years

145th of 217 · 39th in Latin America
Life expectancyDominica's life expectancy rose from 70.8 yrs in 1995 to 71.3 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202068697071727371.3 yrs

Dominica's life expectancy rose from 70.8 yrs in 1995 to 71.3 yrs in 2024.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

158th of 196 · 34th in Latin America
Infant mortalityDominica's infant mortality rose from 15.3 ‰ in 1995 to 33.3 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202010152025303533.3 ‰

Dominica's infant mortality rose from 15.3 ‰ in 1995 to 33.3 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

145th of 196 · 34th in Latin America
Under-5 mortality rateDominica's under-5 mortality rate rose from 18.3 ‰ in 1995 to 35.7 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202015202530354035.7 ‰

Dominica's under-5 mortality rate rose from 18.3 ‰ in 1995 to 35.7 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

86th of 194 · 9th in Latin America
Maternal mortality ratioDominica's maternal mortality ratio fell from 77.0 /100k in 1994 to 36.0 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520202040608010012036.0 /100k

Dominica's maternal mortality ratio fell from 77.0 /100k in 1994 to 36.0 /100k in 2023.

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  • Obesity
  • Alcohol

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Dominica.

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