Cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cancer death rate who mdb was 47.65 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
47.65
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
104th
of 111 countries
All-time high
67.22
in 1984
All-time low
35.82
in 1965
Years of data
53
1965–2018
Cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 47.65 for cancer death rate who mdb in 2018.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 67.22 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 35.82, in 1965.
Dominican Republic ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 35.82 | — |
| 1966 | 41.93 | +17.0% |
| 1967 | 47.21 | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 46.44 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 42.89 | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 42.56 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 45.3 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 43.6 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 40.04 | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 40.68 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 43.93 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 46.74 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 47.68 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 46.26 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 48.36 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 50.06 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 57.96 | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 58.74 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 64.51 | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 67.22 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 63.41 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 51.71 | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 55.64 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 50.92 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 52.34 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 51.98 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 49.7 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 47.43 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 49.14 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 50.05 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 54.09 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 59.19 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 62.34 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 63.65 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 55 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 60.33 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 58.14 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 59.81 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 61.14 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 60.12 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 53.96 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 50.39 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 49.81 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 51.75 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 56.05 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 56.17 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 53.73 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 56.38 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 52.25 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 44.89 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 47.08 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 45.3 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 47.65 | +5.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 47.65 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.18, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 47.65 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.59, 56% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.86 | 35.82 | 47.21 | 5 |
| 1970s | 44.51 | 40.04 | 48.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.25 | 50.06 | 67.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.17 | 47.43 | 63.65 | 9 |
| 2000s | 56.04 | 49.81 | 61.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.06 | 44.89 | 56.38 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 101 Uzbekistan 53.36 compare
- 102 Albania 53.23 compare
- 103 El Salvador 51.08 compare
- 105 Tajikistan 45.89 compare
- 106 Egypt 42.52 compare
- 107 Bahrain 39.96 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic was 47.65 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 67.22 in 1984.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.82 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Dominican Republic ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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