Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in Dominican Republic, 2003

Dominican Republic
2003
Life expectancy: 70.9
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic was 70.9 years in 2003: 74.1 for women and 67.7 for men, a gap of 6.4 years. 49,916 people died; 39.1% of them were 65 or older and 16.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
70.9
Women
74.1
Men
67.7
Life expectancy at 65
17.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
33.4
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
38.6
Deaths
49,916
Deaths per 1,000 people
5.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
226
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
140
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2003's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
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Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
030.1138.4874.267.7
1-41.241.4775.469.3
5-90.390.4771.865.7
10-140.370.5466.960.9
15-190.701.5562.056.0
20-241.092.9457.251.5
25-291.613.4352.547.2
30-342.084.0347.942.9
35-392.434.3743.438.8
40-443.195.3238.934.6
45-494.396.9034.530.4
50-545.989.1430.226.4
55-598.7313.4426.022.5
60-6413.4919.4122.118.9
65-6920.4328.7118.415.6
70-7430.5342.8115.112.6
75-7945.3963.3812.210.0
80-8466.9792.889.77.8
85-8997.75134.157.66.0
90-94140.55189.845.84.6
95-99197.50261.374.53.6
100+288.95361.263.52.8