Share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Share of deaths that are registered was 64.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
64.8%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
130th
of 145 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2016
All-time low
62.0%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 62.9 %2016: 65 %2017: 63.3 %2018: 62 %2019: 64.8 %

Source: Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic is 64.8%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over five years.

Dominican Republic ranks 130th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic, 2015 to 2019.
Year % Change
2015 62.9%
2016 65.0% +3.4%
2017 63.3% -2.7%
2018 62.0% -2.0%
2019 64.8% +4.5%

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 127 Botswana 66.8% compare
  2. 128 Oman 66.1% compare
  3. 129 Faroe Islands 66.1% compare
  4. 131 Bolivia 64.8% compare
  5. 132 Cayman Islands 63.3% compare
  6. 133 Kenya 59.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic?
Share of deaths that are registered in Dominican Republic was 64.8% in 2019, according to Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths that are registered recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of deaths that are registered recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2018.
How does Dominican Republic rank for share of deaths that are registered?
Dominican Republic ranks 130th out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths that are registered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths that are registered
Unit
%
Source
Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 725 data points, 2015–2019
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Number of deaths reported in a country's vital registration system as a share of total expected deaths. Expected deaths are taken as the average of estimates from three international sources: the UN, WHO, and IHME.