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
Annual death rates in different age groups in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.9585 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.9226 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6561 units per person (2025)
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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