Dominican Republic - Child and infant mortality
Number of infant deaths
The value for Number of infant deaths in Dominican Republic was 5,692 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17,343 in 1963 and a minimum value of 5,692 in 2020.
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 17,021 |
| 1961 | 17,206 |
| 1962 | 17,314 |
| 1963 | 17,343 |
| 1964 | 17,290 |
| 1965 | 17,181 |
| 1966 | 17,018 |
| 1967 | 16,820 |
| 1968 | 16,603 |
| 1969 | 16,367 |
| 1970 | 16,090 |
| 1971 | 15,775 |
| 1972 | 15,431 |
| 1973 | 15,044 |
| 1974 | 14,627 |
| 1975 | 14,212 |
| 1976 | 13,808 |
| 1977 | 13,428 |
| 1978 | 13,072 |
| 1979 | 12,741 |
| 1980 | 12,419 |
| 1981 | 12,112 |
| 1982 | 11,808 |
| 1983 | 11,517 |
| 1984 | 11,237 |
| 1985 | 10,964 |
| 1986 | 10,695 |
| 1987 | 10,430 |
| 1988 | 10,165 |
| 1989 | 9,895 |
| 1990 | 9,616 |
| 1991 | 9,329 |
| 1992 | 9,024 |
| 1993 | 8,705 |
| 1994 | 8,385 |
| 1995 | 8,061 |
| 1996 | 7,751 |
| 1997 | 7,460 |
| 1998 | 7,201 |
| 1999 | 6,971 |
| 2000 | 6,774 |
| 2001 | 6,609 |
| 2002 | 6,471 |
| 2003 | 6,351 |
| 2004 | 6,251 |
| 2005 | 6,167 |
| 2006 | 6,100 |
| 2007 | 6,045 |
| 2008 | 6,006 |
| 2009 | 5,980 |
| 2010 | 5,965 |
| 2011 | 5,958 |
| 2012 | 5,961 |
| 2013 | 5,972 |
| 2014 | 5,984 |
| 2015 | 5,988 |
| 2016 | 5,989 |
| 2017 | 5,962 |
| 2018 | 5,915 |
| 2019 | 5,822 |
| 2020 | 5,692 |
Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Dominican Republic was 6,916 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,815 in 1963 and a minimum value of 6,916 in 2020.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 24,328 |
| 1961 | 24,611 |
| 1962 | 24,773 |
| 1963 | 24,815 |
| 1964 | 24,733 |
| 1965 | 24,566 |
| 1966 | 24,313 |
| 1967 | 24,002 |
| 1968 | 23,660 |
| 1969 | 23,286 |
| 1970 | 22,843 |
| 1971 | 22,339 |
| 1972 | 21,785 |
| 1973 | 21,161 |
| 1974 | 20,489 |
| 1975 | 19,820 |
| 1976 | 19,171 |
| 1977 | 18,560 |
| 1978 | 17,976 |
| 1979 | 17,431 |
| 1980 | 16,907 |
| 1981 | 16,408 |
| 1982 | 15,913 |
| 1983 | 15,438 |
| 1984 | 14,982 |
| 1985 | 14,538 |
| 1986 | 14,100 |
| 1987 | 13,676 |
| 1988 | 13,252 |
| 1989 | 12,828 |
| 1990 | 12,404 |
| 1991 | 11,971 |
| 1992 | 11,525 |
| 1993 | 11,065 |
| 1994 | 10,610 |
| 1995 | 10,157 |
| 1996 | 9,724 |
| 1997 | 9,321 |
| 1998 | 8,963 |
| 1999 | 8,644 |
| 2000 | 8,370 |
| 2001 | 8,141 |
| 2002 | 7,953 |
| 2003 | 7,790 |
| 2004 | 7,654 |
| 2005 | 7,542 |
| 2006 | 7,451 |
| 2007 | 7,375 |
| 2008 | 7,321 |
| 2009 | 7,282 |
| 2010 | 7,259 |
| 2011 | 7,245 |
| 2012 | 7,246 |
| 2013 | 7,258 |
| 2014 | 7,274 |
| 2015 | 7,281 |
| 2016 | 7,285 |
| 2017 | 7,253 |
| 2018 | 7,196 |
| 2019 | 7,080 |
| 2020 | 6,916 |
Number of neonatal deaths
The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Dominican Republic was 4,791 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 56 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,586 in 1972 and a minimum value of 4,791 in 2020.
Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 7,367 |
| 1965 | 7,414 |
| 1966 | 7,457 |
| 1967 | 7,481 |
| 1968 | 7,504 |
| 1969 | 7,529 |
| 1970 | 7,559 |
| 1971 | 7,577 |
| 1972 | 7,586 |
| 1973 | 7,585 |
| 1974 | 7,567 |
| 1975 | 7,520 |
| 1976 | 7,437 |
| 1977 | 7,292 |
| 1978 | 7,101 |
| 1979 | 6,878 |
| 1980 | 6,651 |
| 1981 | 6,427 |
| 1982 | 6,217 |
| 1983 | 6,026 |
| 1984 | 5,859 |
| 1985 | 5,715 |
| 1986 | 5,578 |
| 1987 | 5,442 |
| 1988 | 5,315 |
| 1989 | 5,204 |
| 1990 | 5,122 |
| 1991 | 5,058 |
| 1992 | 5,003 |
| 1993 | 4,957 |
| 1994 | 4,926 |
| 1995 | 4,908 |
| 1996 | 4,906 |
| 1997 | 4,911 |
| 1998 | 4,910 |
| 1999 | 4,901 |
| 2000 | 4,880 |
| 2001 | 4,854 |
| 2002 | 4,831 |
| 2003 | 4,819 |
| 2004 | 4,826 |
| 2005 | 4,850 |
| 2006 | 4,883 |
| 2007 | 4,926 |
| 2008 | 4,966 |
| 2009 | 5,001 |
| 2010 | 5,028 |
| 2011 | 5,049 |
| 2012 | 5,067 |
| 2013 | 5,081 |
| 2014 | 5,096 |
| 2015 | 5,105 |
| 2016 | 5,103 |
| 2017 | 5,072 |
| 2018 | 5,014 |
| 2019 | 4,916 |
| 2020 | 4,791 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
