Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Neonatal mortality ihme was 1.69 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.69
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
54th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5.73
in 1950
All-time low
1.69
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic stood at 1.69. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic peaked at 5.73 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.69, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.23 | 5.05 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.75 | 4.42 | 5.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.94 | 3.59 | 4.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.97 | 2.58 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 2.28 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 2.03 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.69 | 2.14 | 10 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 96,116 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 93,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 98,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 94,949 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 98,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 94,941 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Dominican Republic was 1.69 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5.73 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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