Probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 38.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
38.23
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
142nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
47.35
in 1950
All-time low
35.37
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic stood at 38.23.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic peaked at 47.35 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 35.37, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 142nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47.35 | — |
| 1951 | 47.19 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 47.03 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 46.87 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 46.73 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 46.63 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 46.53 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 46.44 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 46.34 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 46.23 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 46.14 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 46.04 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 45.94 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 45.98 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 45.74 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 41.42 | -9.4% |
| 1966 | 45.53 | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 45.36 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 45.19 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 45.09 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 44.98 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 44.92 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 44.86 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 44.87 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 44.78 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 44.71 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 44.62 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 44.5 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 44.41 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 44.84 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 44.34 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 44.24 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 44.15 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 43.96 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 43.72 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 43.46 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 43.15 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 42.83 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 42.48 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 42.14 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 41.77 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 41.5 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 41.26 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 41.1 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 40.96 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 40.85 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 40.76 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 40.67 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 40.72 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 40.51 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 40.41 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 40.29 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 40.25 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 40.31 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 40.57 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 40.84 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 41.21 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 41.14 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 40.44 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 39.38 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 38.43 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 37.6 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 37.41 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 37.64 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 38.14 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 38.81 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 38.23 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 38.53 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.18 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 38.34 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 35.37 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 37.06 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 36.53 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 38.23 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.73 | 46.23 | 47.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.24 | 41.42 | 46.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.75 | 44.41 | 44.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.45 | 42.14 | 44.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.01 | 40.51 | 41.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.48 | 39.38 | 41.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.13 | 37.41 | 38.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8 | 35.37 | 38.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 139 Cayman Islands 38.34 compare
- 140 Germany 38.3 compare
- 141 Philippines 38.29 compare
- 142 Paraguay 38.23 compare
- 144 Trinidad and Tobago 38.2 compare
- 145 Holy See 38.14 compare
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 96,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 100,420 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Dominican Republic was 38.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.35 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.37 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 142nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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