Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Probability of dying, by age

Dominican Republic
0.0275
in 2021
Namibia
0.0287
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
56th
Namibia rank
54th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0287 against 0.0275 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0012.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Namibia ranks 54th of 185 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.03 0.041 0.0109 Namibia
2010s 0.0286 0.0339 0.0053 Namibia
2020s 0.0277 0.029 0.0013 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Dominican Republic or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.0287 against 0.0275 in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Dominican Republic and Namibia?
0.0012, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Namibia ranks 54th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.