Deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Deaths age 1-59 months was 1,904 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic, 1964–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic stood at 1,904. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic peaked at 17,244 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1,904, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 17,244 | — |
| 1965 | 16,981 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 16,645 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 16,321 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 15,872 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 15,398 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 14,930 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 14,468 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 13,956 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 13,440 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 12,915 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 12,345 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 11,815 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 11,352 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 10,957 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 10,607 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 10,344 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 10,058 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 9,762 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 9,488 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 9,278 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 8,960 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 8,584 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 8,242 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 7,951 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 7,716 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 7,469 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 7,134 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 6,753 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 6,338 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 5,900 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 5,449 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 4,989 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 4,580 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 4,127 | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 3,741 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 3,511 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 3,382 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 3,210 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 3,044 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,884 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 2,735 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 2,577 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 2,404 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 2,299 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 2,270 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,286 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2,269 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2,263 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,261 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,254 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,240 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,238 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,222 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,209 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,218 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,177 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,094 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,026 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,975 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 1,904 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,410 | 15,398 | 17,244 | 6 |
| 1970s | 12,678 | 10,607 | 14,930 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,038 | 7,716 | 10,344 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,648 | 3,741 | 7,469 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,832 | 2,270 | 3,511 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,246 | 2,209 | 2,286 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,035 | 1,904 | 2,177 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 73 Equatorial Guinea 2,237 compare
- 74 Guinea-Bissau 2,232 compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2,164 compare
- 77 Eritrea 1,808 compare
- 78 Malaysia 1,761 compare
- 79 Lesotho 1,726 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0462 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Dominican Republic was 1,904 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17,244 in 1964.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,904 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Dominican Republic ranks 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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