Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -3.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
142nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.41 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-3.76 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic stood at -3.54 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 1,960.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.41 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.76 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 142nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.4423 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +142.7% |
| 1967 | -0.0272 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1968 | -0.0681 % change on previous year | +150.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4633 % change on previous year | -780.5% |
| 1970 | 0.8275 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7534 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7211 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7026 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1974 | -0.4344 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 1975 | -0.5289 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1976 | -0.7045 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1977 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 1978 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +76.5% |
| 1979 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1980 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1981 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1982 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1983 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1984 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 1985 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1986 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1987 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1988 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1989 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1990 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 1991 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1992 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1993 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1994 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1995 | -0.7959 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1996 | -0.2206 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1997 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +792.9% |
| 1998 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1999 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -278.8% |
| 2000 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2001 | -0.5174 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2002 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 2003 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2004 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2005 | -0.933 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2006 | -0.6279 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2007 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -405.3% |
| 2008 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 2009 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4797 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0955 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2013 | -0.1145 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 2014 | -0.1719 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 2015 | -0.1148 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2016 | -0.1915 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 2017 | -0.1343 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2018 | -0.3843 % change on previous year | +186.1% |
| 2019 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +512.4% |
| 2020 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2021 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2022 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2023 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2024 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3767 % change on previous year | -0.0681 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -0.4642 % change on previous year | -2.39 % change on previous year | 0.8275 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.48 % change on previous year | -3.5 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.486 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1745 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 139 Myanmar -3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Gabon -3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Albania -3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Paraguay -3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Cape Verde -3.7 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Türkiye -3.74 % change on previous year compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was -3.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.76 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,960.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.