Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,962 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic is 1,962, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,235 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,755, in 2003.
That places Dominican Republic 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,893 | — |
| 2001 | 1,837 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1,788 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,755 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,803 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,857 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,872 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,877 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,881 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,927 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,915 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,970 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,095 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 2,180 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 2,140 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,201 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,216 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,235 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2,230 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,228 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,176 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1,962 | -9.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1,962 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1,962 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,849 | 1,755 | 1,927 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,141 | 1,915 | 2,235 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,069 | 1,962 | 2,176 | 2 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Dominican Republic was 1,962 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,235 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,755 in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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