Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 167 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 167 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 429 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 167, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 83rd out of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 429 | — |
| 1991 | 416 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 403 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 391 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 381 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 372 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 365 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 358 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 350 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 341 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 333 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 324 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 315 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 304 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 294 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 286 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 278 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 271 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 265 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 258 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 250 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 241 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 232 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 225 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 220 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 215 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 210 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 206 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 202 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 196 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 190 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 184 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 178 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 172 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 167 | -2.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 167 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 2.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 167 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61, 2.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 380.6 | 341 | 429 | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.8 | 258 | 333 | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.7 | 196 | 250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.2 | 167 | 190 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Dominican Republic was 167 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 429 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 167 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years