Dominican Republic vs New Caledonia: Death rate

Dominican Republic
6.25 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
6.27 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
168th
New Caledonia rank
166th

Death rate over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 6.27 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.25 deaths per 1,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 168th and New Caledonia ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 19.32 deaths per 1,000 people 17.86 deaths per 1,000 people 1.46 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
1960s 13.56 deaths per 1,000 people 12.19 deaths per 1,000 people 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
1970s 9.06 deaths per 1,000 people 8.2 deaths per 1,000 people 0.8611 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
1980s 6.84 deaths per 1,000 people 6.45 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3849 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
1990s 5.72 deaths per 1,000 people 5.58 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1402 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
2000s 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people 5.24 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4058 deaths per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
2010s 5.73 deaths per 1,000 people 5.74 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0006 deaths per 1,000 people New Caledonia
2020s 6.4 deaths per 1,000 people 6.79 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3845 deaths per 1,000 people New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Dominican Republic or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 6.27 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.25 deaths per 1,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Dominican Republic and New Caledonia?
0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and New Caledonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and New Caledonia rank globally for death rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 168th and New Caledonia ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.