Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 421.09 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic stood at 421.09. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic peaked at 421.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 281.52, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 59th 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 malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 305.38 | — |
| 2001 | 297.71 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 290.76 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 287.91 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 294.33 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 309.01 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 298.59 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 286.19 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 285.16 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 284.73 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 281.52 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 286.66 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 308.8 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 329.68 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 341.3 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 349.72 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 356.9 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 374.87 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 380.18 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 381.25 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 412.22 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 421.09 | +2.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 421.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 15.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 421.09 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.71, 5.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 293.98 | 284.73 | 309.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 339.09 | 281.52 | 381.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 416.65 | 412.22 | 421.09 | 2 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic?
- Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Dominican Republic was 421.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 421.09 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.52 in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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