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

0204060801950198520201950: 461955: 501960: 52.11965: 55.61970: 58.71975: 61.11980: 62.71985: 65.11990: 67.11995: 692000: 69.42005: 70.92010: 72.12015: 732020: 72.9

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

Annual values for Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Dominican Republic, 1950 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 74 Seychelles 73.53 compare
  2. 75 Saint Lucia 73.42 compare
  3. 76 Paraguay 73.18 compare
  4. 78 Belize 72.85 compare
  5. 79 Georgia 72.77 compare
  6. 80 Bahamas 72.68 compare

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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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Life expectancy prados de la escosura
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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