Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 10.26 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
10.26
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
102nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
47.36
in 1985
All-time low
10.26
in 2018
Years of data
53
1965–2018
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 10.26 for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 47.36 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 10.26, in 2018.
That places Dominican Republic 102nd out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 28.31 | — |
| 1966 | 30.66 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 33.85 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 35.47 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 32.25 | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 32.83 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 33.65 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 33.3 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 34.27 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 37.77 | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 35.4 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 37 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 37.2 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 36.62 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 39.4 | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 39.2 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 42.16 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 44.98 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 43.44 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 46.81 | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 47.36 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 34.14 | -27.9% |
| 1987 | 36.34 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 37.29 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 34.08 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 35.77 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 34.45 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 27.7 | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 27.2 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 26.02 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 27.63 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 26.87 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 27.2 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 24.48 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 21.41 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 22.07 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 21.34 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 22.65 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 24.95 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 21.36 | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 16.6 | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 13.39 | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 13.06 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.82 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 14.97 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 13.86 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 15.73 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 14.2 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 12.82 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 11.5 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 12.14 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 10.87 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 10.26 | -5.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 10.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.34, 40% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 10.26 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.89, 40% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.11 | 28.31 | 35.47 | 5 |
| 1970s | 35.75 | 32.83 | 39.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.58 | 34.08 | 47.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.59 | 24.48 | 35.77 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.07 | 13.06 | 24.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.93 | 10.26 | 15.73 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic?
- Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Dominican Republic was 10.26 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.36 in 1985.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 in 2018.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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