Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females was 9.24 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.24 years
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.17 years
in 2013
All-time low
5.14 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 9.24 years for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic peaked at 10.17 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.14 years, in 1950.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.14 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.2 years | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 5.27 years | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 5.33 years | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 5.38 years | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 5.44 years | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 5.5 years | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 5.56 years | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 5.6 years | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 5.66 years | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 5.72 years | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 5.77 years | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 5.83 years | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 5.88 years | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 5.95 years | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 6 years | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 6.05 years | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 6.12 years | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 6.19 years | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 6.26 years | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 6.35 years | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 6.45 years | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 6.56 years | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 6.67 years | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 6.8 years | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 6.93 years | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 7.07 years | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 7.21 years | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 7.37 years | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 7.43 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 7.6 years | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 7.71 years | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 7.83 years | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 7.94 years | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 8.12 years | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 8.28 years | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 8.45 years | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 8.61 years | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 8.77 years | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 8.93 years | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 9.09 years | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 9.2 years | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 9.3 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 9.37 years | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 9.42 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 9.44 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 9.49 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 9.53 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 9.53 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 9.58 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 9.61 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 9.64 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.65 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 9.67 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 9.63 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 9.64 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 9.5 years | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 9.44 years | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 9.48 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 9.64 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.83 years | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 10.16 years | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 10.17 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.17 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.06 years | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.8 years | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 9.96 years | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 9.8 years | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 9.61 years | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 9.24 years | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 9.33 years | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.68 years | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 9.59 years | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 9.24 years | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.41 years | 5.14 years | 5.66 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.98 years | 5.72 years | 6.26 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.89 years | 6.35 years | 7.43 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.23 years | 7.6 years | 8.93 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.39 years | 9.09 years | 9.58 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.59 years | 9.44 years | 9.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.88 years | 9.24 years | 10.17 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.21 years | 8.68 years | 9.59 years | 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominican Republic was 9.24 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10.17 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 years in 1950.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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