Region: infant mortality, latest per country
per 1,000 live births (IGME)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
Deaths under one year of age per 1,000 live births, UN Inter-agency Group (IGME) estimate via CEPALSTAT.
Dominican Republic
27.7 ‰
2024· 14th of 14· −0.7 ‰ vs. previous figure
Regional comparison
Dominican Republic
27.7 ‰
2024 · 14th of 14 · −0.7 ‰
per 1,000 live births (IGME)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
Over time
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All countries
Rank 1 is the lowest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.
| # | Country | Infant mortality | Year | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 6.2 ‰ | 2024 | — | |
| 2 | El Salvador | 8.8 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 9.1 ‰ | 2024 | +0.2 ‰ | |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 9.4 ‰ | 2024 | −2.6 ‰ | |
| 5 | Colombia | 10.5 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 6 | Ecuador | 10.9 ‰ | 2024 | −0.1 ‰ | |
| 7 | Peru | 11 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 8 | Panama | 12 ‰ | 2024 | +0.1 ‰ | |
| 9 | Mexico | 12.1 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 10 | Honduras | 12.8 ‰ | 2024 | −0.4 ‰ | |
| 11 | Bolivia | 14.2 ‰ | 2024 | −0.6 ‰ | |
| 12 | Paraguay | 14.5 ‰ | 2024 | −0.5 ‰ | |
| 13 | Guatemala | 17.2 ‰ | 2024 | −0.5 ‰ | |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 27.7 ‰ | 2024 | −0.7 ‰ |
Source and citation
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), “Infant mortality”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.