Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 2,830 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,830
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
77th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3,882
in 2006
All-time low
2,830
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic is 2,830, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,882 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,830, in 2024.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,227 | — |
| 1991 | 3,266 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 3,308 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 3,367 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 3,429 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3,499 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3,567 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3,632 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,688 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 3,739 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,779 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 3,808 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 3,828 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3,842 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 3,861 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,879 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 3,882 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 3,870 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,847 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 3,806 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3,748 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 3,680 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3,599 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 3,529 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 3,459 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 3,393 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 3,326 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,251 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,194 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,120 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3,047 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 3,003 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,929 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2,881 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 2,830 | -1.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2,830 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2,830 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 919, 3.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,472 | 3,227 | 3,739 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,840 | 3,779 | 3,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,430 | 3,120 | 3,748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,938 | 2,830 | 3,047 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Dominican Republic was 2,830 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,882 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,830 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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