Mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 3.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 3.64 for mortality rate age 15-19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.64, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.18 | — |
| 1991 | 6.3 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 6.42 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 6.55 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6.68 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 6.81 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 6.93 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 7.03 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7.09 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 7.13 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 7.14 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 7.13 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 7.08 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 7.04 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 6.98 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.91 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.81 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 6.66 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 6.48 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.26 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 6.01 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 5.73 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 5.46 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 5.21 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 5.01 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 4.82 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 4.67 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.51 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.39 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 4.26 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 4.1 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 3.99 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 3.85 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 3.75 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.64 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.71 | 6.18 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.85 | 6.26 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 | 4.26 | 6.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 3.64 | 4.1 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in Dominican Republic was 3.64 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.14 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Dominican Republic ranks 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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