Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 72.89 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
72.89
World rank
77th
of 162 countries
All-time high
72.95
in 2015
All-time low
46
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic is 72.89, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic peaked at 72.95 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46, in 1950.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46 | — |
| 1955 | 50 | +8.7% |
| 1960 | 52.12 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 55.57 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 58.68 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 61.12 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 62.7 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 65.1 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 67.11 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 68.99 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 69.42 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 70.88 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 72.09 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 72.95 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 72.89 | -0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 72.89 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.67, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 72.89 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.77, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48 | 46 | 50 | 2 |
| 1960s | 53.85 | 52.12 | 55.57 | 2 |
| 1970s | 59.9 | 58.68 | 61.12 | 2 |
| 1980s | 63.9 | 62.7 | 65.1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 68.05 | 67.11 | 68.99 | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.15 | 69.42 | 70.88 | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.52 | 72.09 | 72.95 | 2 |
| 2020s | 72.89 | 72.89 | 72.89 | 1 |
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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 life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic was 72.89 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 72.95 in 2015.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 1950.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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