Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 107.35 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
107.35
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
65th
of 185 countries
All-time high
154.1
in 1985
All-time low
68.56
in 2001
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Dominican Republic, 1985–2020

0501001501985200220201985: 154.11986: 153.51987: 151.81988: 140.11989: 137.51990: 1371991: 139.11992: 141.91993: 133.31994: 133.41995: 131.41996: 126.71997: 1121998: 106.91999: 92.82000: 79.12001: 68.62002: 70.32003: 74.52004: 81.52005: 86.72006: 852007: 89.42008: 92.52009: 93.32010: 91.82011: 93.12012: 91.22013: 93.52014: 95.92015: 98.82016: 101.92017: 104.42018: 109.32019: 102.92020: 107.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 107.35 for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in 2020.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Dominican Republic peaked at 154.1 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 68.56, in 2001.

That places Dominican Republic 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 147.39 137.53 154.1 5
1990s 125.44 92.78 141.87 10
2000s 82.09 68.56 93.33 10
2010s 98.27 91.16 109.28 10
2020s 107.35 107.35 107.35 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 62 Bangladesh 123.03 compare
  2. 63 Solomon Islands 122.25 compare
  3. 64 Guyana 111.94 compare
  4. 66 North Korea 106.7 compare
  5. 67 India 102.65 compare
  6. 68 Jamaica 98.88 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Dominican Republic?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Dominican Republic was 107.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 154.1 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 68.56 in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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