Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Annual death rates at different ages

Dominican Republic
26.22 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eritrea
27.75 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Eritrea rank
56th

Annual death rates at different ages over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 27.75 deaths per 1,000 people against 26.22 deaths per 1,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.53 deaths per 1,000 people.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Eritrea Difference Ahead
1950s 163.35 deaths per 1,000 people 232.7 deaths per 1,000 people 69.34 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
1960s 127.76 deaths per 1,000 people 176.63 deaths per 1,000 people 48.88 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
1970s 98.48 deaths per 1,000 people 145.81 deaths per 1,000 people 47.34 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
1980s 73.29 deaths per 1,000 people 136.63 deaths per 1,000 people 63.33 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
1990s 47.74 deaths per 1,000 people 80.71 deaths per 1,000 people 32.98 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
2000s 32.9 deaths per 1,000 people 49.88 deaths per 1,000 people 16.98 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
2010s 28.83 deaths per 1,000 people 35.72 deaths per 1,000 people 6.89 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea
2020s 26.97 deaths per 1,000 people 29.08 deaths per 1,000 people 2.11 deaths per 1,000 people Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 27.75 deaths per 1,000 people against 26.22 deaths per 1,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
1.53 deaths per 1,000 people, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.