Mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 11.44 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.44
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
63rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
16.23
in 2005
All-time low
11.44
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 12.91991: 13.31992: 13.61993: 13.91994: 14.31995: 14.71996: 151997: 15.31998: 15.61999: 15.82000: 162001: 16.12002: 16.12003: 16.22004: 16.22005: 16.22006: 16.22007: 162008: 15.82009: 15.62010: 15.22011: 14.82012: 14.42013: 14.12014: 13.82015: 13.52016: 13.22017: 132018: 12.82019: 12.52020: 12.32021: 12.12022: 11.82023: 11.62024: 11.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic is 11.44, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic peaked at 16.23 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.44, in 2024.

That places Dominican Republic 63rd 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 15-24 in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Dominican Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 12.93
1991 13.25 +2.5%
1992 13.57 +2.4%
1993 13.95 +2.7%
1994 14.3 +2.5%
1995 14.67 +2.6%
1996 15.01 +2.3%
1997 15.32 +2.1%
1998 15.58 +1.7%
1999 15.79 +1.4%
2000 15.96 +1.1%
2001 16.07 +0.7%
2002 16.14 +0.4%
2003 16.18 +0.3%
2004 16.21 +0.2%
2005 16.23 +0.1%
2006 16.16 -0.4%
2007 16.03 -0.8%
2008 15.84 -1.2%
2009 15.57 -1.7%
2010 15.23 -2.2%
2011 14.85 -2.5%
2012 14.43 -2.8%
2013 14.09 -2.4%
2014 13.78 -2.2%
2015 13.51 -2.0%
2016 13.24 -2.0%
2017 12.97 -2.1%
2018 12.79 -1.4%
2019 12.54 -2.0%
2020 12.26 -2.2%
2021 12.11 -1.2%
2022 11.81 -2.5%
2023 11.63 -1.5%
2024 11.44 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.44 12.93 15.79 10
2000s 16.04 15.57 16.23 10
2010s 13.74 12.54 15.23 10
2020s 11.85 11.44 12.26 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 60 Zambia 12.04 compare
  2. 61 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.79 compare
  3. 62 Colombia 11.7 compare
  4. 64 Marshall Islands 11.39 compare
  5. 65 Thailand 11.36 compare
  6. 66 Bhutan 11.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic?
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Dominican Republic was 11.44 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 16.23 in 2005.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 11.44 in 2024.
How does Dominican Republic rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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