Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.2147 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2147
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.9448
in 1965
All-time low
0.2059
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic is 0.2147, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9448 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.2059, in 2022.
That places Dominican Republic 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.6501 | — |
| 1951 | 0.6436 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 0.6373 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 0.6146 | -3.6% |
| 1954 | 0.5916 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | 0.5676 | -4.1% |
| 1956 | 0.5447 | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 0.5231 | -4.0% |
| 1958 | 0.5023 | -4.0% |
| 1959 | 0.4824 | -4.0% |
| 1960 | 0.4623 | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 0.4442 | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 0.4265 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4115 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3943 | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.9448 | +139.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3671 | -61.1% |
| 1967 | 0.355 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3446 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3354 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3276 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3256 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3244 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3236 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3241 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3253 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3237 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3227 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3218 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3263 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3208 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3188 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3159 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3135 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3094 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.306 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3034 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3013 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2992 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2975 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.296 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2979 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3007 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3039 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3079 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3132 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3168 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3204 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.325 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3286 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3342 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3332 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3309 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3276 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3263 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3144 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3077 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3025 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2983 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2934 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2845 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2753 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2627 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2547 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2525 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2566 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.274 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2467 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2348 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2335 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2122 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2433 | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2059 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2147 | +4.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.2147 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1541, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.2147 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.173, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +139.6% | 0.3943 | 0.9448 |
| 1966 | -61.1% | 0.9448 | 0.3671 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5757 | 0.4824 | 0.6501 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4486 | 0.3354 | 0.9448 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3245 | 0.3218 | 0.3276 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3086 | 0.2975 | 0.3208 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.311 | 0.296 | 0.3286 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3168 | 0.2934 | 0.3342 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2575 | 0.2335 | 0.2845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.219 | 0.2059 | 0.2433 | 4 |
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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 mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Dominican Republic was 0.2147 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9448 in 1965.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2059 in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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