Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Annual death rates in different age groups was 26.22 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.22
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
57th
of 229 countries
All-time high
182.45
in 1950
All-time low
26.22
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic is 26.22, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic peaked at 182.45 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 26.22, in 2023.

That places Dominican Republic 57th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 182.45
1951 177.06 -3.0%
1952 171.82 -3.0%
1953 168.19 -2.1%
1954 164.5 -2.2%
1955 160.83 -2.2%
1956 157.31 -2.2%
1957 153.88 -2.2%
1958 150.43 -2.2%
1959 147.04 -2.2%
1960 143.63 -2.3%
1961 139.97 -2.5%
1962 136.28 -2.6%
1963 133.09 -2.3%
1964 129.07 -3.0%
1965 125.53 -2.7%
1966 122.28 -2.6%
1967 119.02 -2.7%
1968 115.88 -2.6%
1969 112.85 -2.6%
1970 109.85 -2.7%
1971 107.01 -2.6%
1972 104.28 -2.6%
1973 101.7 -2.5%
1974 99.21 -2.4%
1975 96.87 -2.4%
1976 94.58 -2.4%
1977 92.26 -2.5%
1978 89.96 -2.5%
1979 89.05 -1.0%
1980 85.81 -3.6%
1981 83.31 -2.9%
1982 80.63 -3.2%
1983 77.83 -3.5%
1984 74.6 -4.2%
1985 71.55 -4.1%
1986 68.92 -3.7%
1987 66.22 -3.9%
1988 63.48 -4.1%
1989 60.59 -4.6%
1990 57.57 -5.0%
1991 54.47 -5.4%
1992 51.75 -5.0%
1993 49.43 -4.5%
1994 47.48 -3.9%
1995 46 -3.1%
1996 44.62 -3.0%
1997 43.26 -3.1%
1998 42.11 -2.6%
1999 40.67 -3.4%
2000 39.46 -3.0%
2001 38.15 -3.3%
2002 36.19 -5.1%
2003 34.38 -5.0%
2004 31.65 -7.9%
2005 30.28 -4.3%
2006 29.87 -1.3%
2007 29.67 -0.7%
2008 29.78 +0.4%
2009 29.61 -0.5%
2010 29.49 -0.4%
2011 29.11 -1.3%
2012 28.98 -0.5%
2013 28.93 -0.2%
2014 28.9 -0.1%
2015 28.86 -0.1%
2016 28.81 -0.2%
2017 28.65 -0.6%
2018 28.43 -0.8%
2019 28.12 -1.1%
2020 27.71 -1.5%
2021 27.23 -1.7%
2022 26.72 -1.9%
2023 26.22 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 163.35 147.04 182.45 10
1960s 127.76 112.85 143.63 10
1970s 98.48 89.05 109.85 10
1980s 73.29 60.59 85.81 10
1990s 47.74 40.67 57.57 10
2000s 32.9 29.61 39.46 10
2010s 28.83 28.12 29.49 10
2020s 26.97 26.22 27.71 4

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  6. 60 Western Sahara 24.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic was 26.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 182.45 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 26.22 in 2023.
How does Dominican Republic rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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