Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Respiratory infection death rate who mdb was 12.66 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12.66
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
85th
of 109 countries
All-time high
27.32
in 1970
All-time low
8.74
in 1996
Years of data
53
1965–2018

Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 12.66 for respiratory infection death rate who mdb in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 27.32 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8.74, in 1996.

Dominican Republic ranks 85th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1965 18.32 —
1966 19.75 +7.8%
1967 22.95 +16.2%
1968 22.9 -0.2%
1969 24.85 +8.5%
1970 27.32 +9.9%
1971 20.79 -23.9%
1972 22.85 +9.9%
1973 20.48 -10.4%
1974 19.33 -5.6%
1975 17.57 -9.1%
1976 26.85 +52.8%
1977 23.52 -12.4%
1978 16.43 -30.2%
1979 18.3 +11.4%
1980 16.58 -9.4%
1981 17.07 +2.9%
1982 14.01 -18.0%
1983 20.61 +47.2%
1984 17.55 -14.9%
1985 25.55 +45.6%
1986 15.15 -40.7%
1987 16.44 +8.5%
1988 17.45 +6.1%
1989 13.24 -24.1%
1990 15.53 +17.3%
1991 14.03 -9.6%
1992 11.59 -17.4%
1994 12.16 +4.9%
1995 13.85 +13.8%
1996 8.74 -36.9%
1997 12.79 +46.4%
1998 11.64 -9.0%
1999 15.37 +32.0%
2000 10.32 -32.9%
2001 9.62 -6.8%
2002 11.61 +20.7%
2003 13.36 +15.0%
2004 14.21 +6.4%
2005 14.56 +2.5%
2006 10.75 -26.2%
2007 9.73 -9.5%
2008 10.29 +5.8%
2009 10.46 +1.6%
2010 13.53 +29.4%
2011 13.83 +2.2%
2012 14.47 +4.6%
2013 12.16 -16.0%
2014 12.68 +4.3%
2015 12.14 -4.2%
2016 13.27 +9.3%
2017 12.65 -4.7%
2018 12.66 +0.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 12.66 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.42, 38% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 12.66 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.79, 37% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.75 18.32 24.85 5
1970s 21.34 16.43 27.32 10
1980s 17.36 13.24 25.55 10
1990s 12.86 8.74 15.53 9
2000s 11.49 9.62 14.56 10
2010s 13.04 12.14 14.47 9

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 82 Italy 12.95 compare
  2. 83 Iceland 12.93 compare
  3. 84 Lithuania 12.74 compare
  4. 86 Spain 12.56 compare
  5. 87 Sweden 12.46 compare
  6. 88 Luxembourg 12.03 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic?
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Dominican Republic was 12.66 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.32 in 1970.
What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8.74 in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for respiratory infection death rate who mdb?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is respiratory infection death rate who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Respiratory infection death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,785 data points, 1950–2024
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