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Dominican Republic Life expectancy at birth 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic stood at 73.87 years in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.2% from 73.72 years in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 73.15 years (up 1% since). The highest value since 1960 was 74.21 years in 2022, the lowest 51.71 years in 1960. Dominican Republic ranked 116th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Monaco ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: years · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic?

Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic stood at 73.87 years in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.2% from 73.72 years in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 73.15 years (up 1% since).

How does Dominican Republic rank for Life expectancy at birth?

Dominican Republic ranked 116th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Monaco ranked first.

What is the highest Life expectancy at birth on record in Dominican Republic?

The highest value since 1960 was 74.21 years in 2022, the lowest 51.71 years in 1960.

Metadata for Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic
IndicatorLife expectancy at birth
CountryDominican Republic
CategoryDemographics
Unityears
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.LE00.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Life expectancy at birth — Dominican Republic [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/DOM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Life expectancy at birth — Dominican Republic." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/DOM. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Life expectancy at birth — Dominican Republic." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/DOM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_life_expectancy_at_birth_dom,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Life expectancy at birth --- Dominican Republic}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/DOM},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN}
}