Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 51.13 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
51.13
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
83rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
55.01
in 2017
All-time low
45.53
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 51.13 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Dominican Republic peaked at 55.01 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 45.53, in 2004.
That places Dominican Republic 83rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.72 | — |
| 2001 | 50.51 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 49.11 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 46.87 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 45.53 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 46.3 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 46.23 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 45.91 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 46.11 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 46.57 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 46.61 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 47.66 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 49.23 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 50.44 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 53.44 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 54.2 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 54.46 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 55.01 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 54.58 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 54.27 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 51.04 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 51.13 | +0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 51.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.08, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 51.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.63, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.49 | 45.53 | 51.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.99 | 46.61 | 55.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.08 | 51.04 | 51.13 | 2 |
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- 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 premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Dominican Republic?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Dominican Republic was 51.13 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 55.01 in 2017.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.53 in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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