Survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Survival to age 65, male was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.0%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 218 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2022
All-time low
41.9%
in 1965
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic stood at 73.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 73.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 1965.
Dominican Republic ranks 111th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.6% | — |
| 1961 | 46.7% | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 47.8% | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 48.6% | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 49.8% | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 41.9% | -15.8% |
| 1966 | 51.6% | +23.1% |
| 1967 | 52.6% | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 53.4% | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 54.1% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 54.9% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 55.5% | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 56.0% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 56.6% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 57.1% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 57.5% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 57.9% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 58.2% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 58.6% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 58.3% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 59.3% | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 59.7% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 60.1% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 61.1% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 61.6% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 62.0% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 62.3% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 62.7% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 63.3% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 63.7% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 64.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 64.3% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 64.7% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 64.9% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 65.1% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 65.4% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 65.4% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 66.2% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 66.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 66.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.9% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 69.3% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 70.1% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 70.7% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 71.2% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 71.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 70.7% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 70.2% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 68.8% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 73.7% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 73.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | -0.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 73.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.8%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 73.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.2% | 41.9% | 54.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.1% | 54.9% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.2% | 59.3% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.7% | 63.3% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 65.9% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 68.9% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 68.8% | 73.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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)
- 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 survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic?
- Survival to age 65, male in Dominican Republic was 73.0% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.