Death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Death rate by cause who mdb was 47.65 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
47.65
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
103rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
67.22
in 1984
All-time low
35.82
in 1965
Years of data
53
1965–2018
Death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic is 47.65, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 67.22 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 35.82, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Death rate by cause 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% |
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
- 100 Uzbekistan 53.36 compare
- 101 Albania 53.23 compare
- 102 El Salvador 51.08 compare
- 104 Tajikistan 45.89 compare
- 105 Egypt 42.52 compare
- 106 Bahrain 39.96 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.6299 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Dominican Republic was 47.65 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 67.22 in 1984.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.82 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Dominican Republic ranks 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- Is death rate by cause 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 Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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