Australia vs Dominican Republic: Respiratory infection death rate
Australia
12.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic
12.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Australia rank
92nd
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Australia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 12.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 92nd and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 109 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 22.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8732 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 10.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Australia or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 12.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Dominican Republic rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Australia ranks 92nd and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.