Total NCD Deaths in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Total NCD Deaths was 42,941 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
42,941
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
93rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
45,123
in 2020
All-time low
20,761
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Dominican Republic is 42,941, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Dominican Republic peaked at 45,123 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20,761, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20,761 | — |
| 2001 | 21,076 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 21,782 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 23,030 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 24,972 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 26,886 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 28,155 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 28,790 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 29,575 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 30,370 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 30,514 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 31,404 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 33,844 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 36,281 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 37,490 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 38,962 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 40,071 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 41,660 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 42,605 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 42,729 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 45,123 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 42,941 | -4.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 42,941 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,282, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 42,941 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,321, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,540 | 20,761 | 30,370 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,556 | 30,514 | 42,729 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,032 | 42,941 | 45,123 | 2 |
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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)
- 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 total ncd deaths in Dominican Republic?
- Total ncd deaths in Dominican Republic was 42,941 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 45,123 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,761 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for total ncd deaths?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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