Stillbirths in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Stillbirths was 2,076 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,076
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
75th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3,306
in 2000
All-time low
2,076
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 2,076 for stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,306 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,076, in 2023.
That places Dominican Republic 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,306 | — |
| 2001 | 3,255 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 3,093 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 2,940 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2,806 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 2,700 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2,626 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2,615 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 2,640 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,663 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,643 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,610 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,567 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,537 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,501 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,466 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2,419 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,369 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,341 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,279 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,213 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,161 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2,120 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,076 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,864 | 2,615 | 3,306 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,473 | 2,279 | 2,643 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,142 | 2,076 | 2,213 | 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6231 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.6299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1335 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Dominican Republic?
- Stillbirths in Dominican Republic was 2,076 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,306 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,076 in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for stillbirths?
- Dominican Republic ranks 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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