Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 126.52 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
126.52
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
15th
of 76 countries
All-time high
254.48
in 2019
All-time low
8.28
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2024
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic, 2013–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 126.52 for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 1,428.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic peaked at 254.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.28, in 2013.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8.28 | — |
| 2019 | 254.48 | +2973.4% |
| 2020 | 110.93 | -56.4% |
| 2021 | 102.17 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 126.52 | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 131.38 | 8.28 | 254.48 | 2 |
| 2020s | 113.21 | 102.17 | 126.52 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 12 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 155.86 compare
- 13 Zimbabwe 143.65 compare
- 14 Uruguay 137.02 compare
- 16 El Salvador 116.56 compare
- 17 United States of America 105.8 compare
- 18 Honduras 98.66 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic?
- Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Dominican Republic was 126.52 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 254.48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.28 in 2013.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,428.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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