Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Number of deaths per year

Dominican Republic
70,827
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
67,700
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
99th

Number of deaths per year over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019862023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 70,827 against 67,700 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,127.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 52,706 34,168 18,538 Dominican Republic
1960s 50,484 33,003 17,480 Dominican Republic
1970s 44,839 30,265 14,574 Dominican Republic
1980s 43,302 30,623 12,678 Dominican Republic
1990s 44,586 37,160 7,426 Dominican Republic
2000s 51,677 49,452 2,226 Dominican Republic
2010s 59,506 59,336 170.4 Dominican Republic
2020s 71,513 69,228 2,284 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths per year, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Dominican Republic, at 70,827 against 67,700 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
3,127, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of deaths per year?
Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed