Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Death rate from diabetes who mdb was 28.13 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
28.13
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
39th
of 111 countries
All-time high
47.39
in 2014
All-time low
7.69
in 1969
Years of data
38
1965–2018

Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018

10203040501965199120181965: 8.31966: 16.31967: 18.81968: 7.81969: 7.71970: 111971: 11.71972: 10.91973: 10.21974: 18.21975: 13.11976: 131977: 13.91978: 12.71979: 15.71996: 24.21997: 23.11998: 24.51999: 21.12000: 17.92001: 20.22002: 20.12003: 21.12004: 252005: 24.62006: 23.32007: 18.32008: 16.22009: 17.42010: 18.82011: 18.52012: 20.22013: 22.42014: 47.42015: 38.62016: 31.12017: 29.62018: 28.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic stood at 28.13.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 47.39 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.69, in 1969.

Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1965 8.3 —
1966 16.34 +96.8%
1967 18.8 +15.0%
1968 7.81 -58.4%
1969 7.69 -1.5%
1970 10.96 +42.5%
1971 11.74 +7.2%
1972 10.91 -7.1%
1973 10.17 -6.9%
1974 18.19 +78.9%
1975 13.11 -27.9%
1976 12.97 -1.1%
1977 13.92 +7.3%
1978 12.71 -8.7%
1979 15.72 +23.7%
1996 24.16 +53.7%
1997 23.05 -4.6%
1998 24.49 +6.2%
1999 21.09 -13.9%
2000 17.92 -15.0%
2001 20.17 +12.5%
2002 20.06 -0.5%
2003 21.06 +5.0%
2004 25.02 +18.8%
2005 24.61 -1.6%
2006 23.33 -5.2%
2007 18.34 -21.4%
2008 16.24 -11.4%
2009 17.39 +7.0%
2010 18.75 +7.8%
2011 18.48 -1.4%
2012 20.15 +9.0%
2013 22.4 +11.2%
2014 47.39 +111.6%
2015 38.61 -18.5%
2016 31.08 -19.5%
2017 29.59 -4.8%
2018 28.13 -4.9%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 28.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.65, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 28.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.42, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +111.6% 22.4 47.39
1966 +96.8% 8.3 16.34

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.79 7.69 18.8 5
1970s 13.04 10.17 18.19 10
1990s 23.2 21.09 24.49 4
2000s 20.41 16.24 25.02 10
2010s 28.29 18.48 47.39 9

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 36 El Salvador 30.46 compare
  2. 37 Montenegro 29.74 compare
  3. 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.18 compare
  4. 40 United States 26.2 compare
  5. 41 Uzbekistan 25.53 compare
  6. 42 Reunion 25.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic?
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Dominican Republic was 28.13 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 47.39 in 2014.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 7.69 in 1969.
How does Dominican Republic rank for death rate from diabetes who mdb?
Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is death rate from diabetes who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. 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 from diabetes who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diabetes who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,531 data points, 1950–2024
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