Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb was 34.2 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
34.2
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
12th
of 111 countries
All-time high
39.1
in 1984
All-time low
13.07
in 1965
Years of data
53
1965–2018
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 34.2 for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in 2018.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 39.1 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 13.07, in 1965.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 13.07 | — |
| 1966 | 14.01 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 14.96 | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 24.23 | +61.9% |
| 1969 | 21.76 | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 21.77 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 19.22 | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 22.42 | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 19.35 | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 22.77 | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 20.55 | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 23.17 | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 23.3 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 21.59 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 28.39 | +31.5% |
| 1980 | 25.3 | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 26.44 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 28.89 | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 32.12 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 39.1 | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 33.19 | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 19.55 | -41.1% |
| 1987 | 20.88 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 19.8 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 21.79 | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 21.86 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 20.38 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 17.56 | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 16.27 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 17.48 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 14.59 | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 17.76 | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 19.03 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 19.69 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 14.39 | -26.9% |
| 2001 | 16.86 | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 15.54 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 18.64 | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 20.91 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 23.22 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 19.36 | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 19.48 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 18.06 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 17.87 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 22.01 | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 21.33 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 25.6 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 20.29 | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 27.29 | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 24.52 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 30.94 | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 29 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 34.2 | +17.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 34.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.47, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 34.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.82, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.61 | 13.07 | 24.23 | 5 |
| 1970s | 22.25 | 19.22 | 28.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.71 | 19.55 | 39.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.29 | 14.59 | 21.86 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.43 | 14.39 | 23.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.13 | 20.29 | 34.2 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic was 34.2 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1 in 1984.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.07 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. 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 Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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