Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 151.89 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
151.89
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
64th
of 111 countries
All-time high
275.75
in 1984
All-time low
91.24
in 1965
Years of data
53
1965–2018
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 151.89 for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in 2018.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic peaked at 275.75 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 91.24, in 1965.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 91.24 | — |
| 1966 | 109.56 | +20.1% |
| 1967 | 125.07 | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 138.37 | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 110.81 | -19.9% |
| 1970 | 108.41 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 125.56 | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 117.67 | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 129.26 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 148.46 | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 153.28 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 159.71 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 157.69 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 147.63 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 182.84 | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 184.18 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 208.15 | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 201 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 242.75 | +20.8% |
| 1984 | 275.75 | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 269.26 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 197.16 | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 202.4 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 201 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 200.27 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 186.73 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 180.38 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 160.73 | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 160.29 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 164.95 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 175.73 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 178.47 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 194.87 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 193.51 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 148.44 | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 147.44 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 148.4 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 165.34 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 178.32 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 171.75 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 141.4 | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 139.5 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 142.5 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 143.22 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 162.01 | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 166.43 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 173.89 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 162.19 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 158.67 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 148.38 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 148.8 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 142.83 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 151.89 | +6.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 151.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.41, 72% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 151.89 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 189.29, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.01 | 91.24 | 138.37 | 5 |
| 1970s | 143.05 | 108.41 | 182.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 218.19 | 184.18 | 275.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.3 | 160.29 | 194.87 | 9 |
| 2000s | 152.63 | 139.5 | 178.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.23 | 142.83 | 173.89 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 61 Ecuador 158.31 compare
- 62 Montenegro 157.46 compare
- 63 Saint Lucia 154 compare
- 65 Malaysia 148.45 compare
- 66 Uruguay 147.84 compare
- 67 Puerto Rico 143.59 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Dominican Republic was 151.89 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 275.75 in 1984.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.24 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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