In 2022, the infant mortality rate in Dominica increased by 0.5 deaths per 1,000 live births (+1.65 percent) since 2021. While the growth is slowing down, with 30.8 deaths per 1,000 live births, the infant mortality rate is at its peak in the observed period. Notably, the infant mortality rate continuously increased over the last years. The infant mortality rate is the number of newborns who do not survive past the first 12 months of life. This is generally expressed as a value per 1,000 live births, and also includes neonatal mortality (deaths within the first 28 days of life).
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World Bank. (May 30, 2024). Dominica: Infant mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (in deaths per 1,000 live births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806799/infant-mortality-in-dominica/
World Bank. "Dominica: Infant mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (in deaths per 1,000 live births)." Chart. May 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806799/infant-mortality-in-dominica/
World Bank. (2024). Dominica: Infant mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (in deaths per 1,000 live births). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806799/infant-mortality-in-dominica/
World Bank. "Dominica: Infant Mortality Rate from 2012 to 2022 (in Deaths per 1,000 Live Births)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806799/infant-mortality-in-dominica/
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Dominica: Infant mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (in deaths per 1,000 live births) [Graph], World Bank, May 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/806799/infant-mortality-in-dominica/