Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Probability of dying by age

Dominican Republic
0.0275
in 2021
South Africa
0.0277
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
56th
South Africa rank
55th

Probability of dying by age over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
00.010.020.030.040.05200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0277 against 0.0275 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.03 0.0477 0.0176 South Africa
2010s 0.0286 0.0307 0.002 South Africa
2020s 0.0277 0.0278 0.0001 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying by age, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0277 against 0.0275 in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying by age between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
0.0002, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for probability of dying by age?
Dominican Republic ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Probability of dying by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed