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Dominican Republic
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Dominican Republic and Tajikistan health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Tajikistan
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Dominican Republic Population Pyramid
12,795,809
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
50.7
53.6
52.1
88
88
88
 
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
57.0
60.4
58.6
85
87
86
 
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
61.3
65.1
63.2
87
89
88
 
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
65.6
70.6
68.0
84
89
91
 
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
69.6
74.7
72.0
63
70
64
 
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
69.7
75.9
72.7
92
86
90
 
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
69.8
76.2
72.8
103
95
104
 
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.8
76.2
103
95
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
69.8
76.2
103
95
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
72.0
78.2
95
87
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
72.1
78.3
96
88
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
72.2
78.4
97
88
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
72.5
78.5
95
88
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
73.0
78.7
91
87
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
73.5
79.0
90
80
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
74.1
79.3
87
79
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
74.8
79.7
85
77
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
75.5
80.2
81
75
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
76.5
80.7
79
72
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
77.7
81.5
78
70
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
79.0
82.4
72
68
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
80.8
83.5
65
62
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
82.8
84.8
62
60
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
85.2
86.5
55
58
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
87.7
88.2
53
64
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
90.4
90.5
56
78
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
144.42
50
389.75
1
2. Stroke
76.94
97
160.78
16
3. Road Traffic Accidents
67.23
1
19.35
79
4. Prostate Cancer
35.41
21
1.80
180
5. Breast Cancer
28.28
14
6.96
178
6. Diabetes Mellitus
27.63
93
33.52
81
7. Liver Disease
26.51
71
37.85
31
8. Kidney Disease
20.79
105
8.73
146
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.03
116
37.87
71
10. HIV/AIDS
18.91
45
2.75
95
11. Violence
18.10
23
2.23
127
12. Hypertension
18.05
93
47.19
17
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.84
126
17.70
88
14. Lung Disease
13.00
153
29.97
53
15. Lung Cancers
12.65
92
5.80
133
16. Cervical Cancer
10.82
79
3.48
141
17. Low Birth Weight
9.31
41
7.15
64
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.53
95
3.56
173
19. Other Injuries
8.26
84
3.36
163
20. Congenital Anomalies
7.20
49
5.99
87
21. Liver Cancer
6.73
60
4.82
103
22. Endocrine Disorders
5.59
59
2.11
147
23. Stomach Cancer
5.54
98
15.97
7
24. Birth Trauma
5.51
59
5.88
57
25. Suicide
5.12
141
5.32
135
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.61
73
2.02
141
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
4.57
81
6.04
76
28. Oral Cancer
4.35
51
2.13
128
29. Parkinson's Disease
4.27
82
8.27
6
30. Asthma
4.26
94
7.97
72
31. Leukemia
3.99
71
1.21
166
32. Falls
3.93
126
4.57
113
33. Lymphomas
3.77
130
3.00
149
34. Malnutrition
3.35
65
0.03
172
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.98
138
1.42
176
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.84
87
3.17
84
37. Tuberculosis
2.34
104
12.24
62
38. Drownings
2.29
100
5.88
19
39. Oesophagus Cancer
2.08
110
11.07
9
40. Maternal Conditions
1.85
73
0.69
102
41. Ovary Cancer
1.73
177
2.01
172
42. Skin Cancers
1.71
104
0.91
140
43. Drug Use
1.53
66
0.36
174
44. Epilepsy
1.51
97
4.98
3
45. Fires
1.27
99
3.37
39
46. Meningitis
1.21
72
2.42
57
47. Alcohol
1.20
105
1.82
66
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.17
104
3.58
32
49. Pertussis
1.07
64
1.92
45
50. Bladder Cancer
0.91
159
1.15
147
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
14,986
21.98
14,359
30.98
2. Stroke
7,882
11.56
6,170
13.31
3. Road Traffic Accidents
6,937
10.17
1,461
3.15
4. Diabetes Mellitus
2,762
4.05
1,617
3.49
5. Liver Disease
2,680
3.93
2,062
4.45
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,254
3.31
3,121
6.73
7. Kidney Disease
2,121
3.11
408
0.88
8. HIV/AIDS
1,931
2.83
292
0.63
9. Violence
1,917
2.81
170
0.37
10. Hypertension
1,894
2.78
1,721
3.71
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,808
2.65
518
1.12
12. Prostate Cancer
1,655
2.43
33
0.07
13. Low Birth Weight
1,532
2.25
1,562
3.37
14. Breast Cancer
1,460
2.14
215
0.46
15. Lung Disease
1,360
1.99
1,177
2.54
16. Lung Cancers
1,244
1.82
305
0.66
17. Congenital Anomalies
1,038
1.52
1,084
2.34
18. Birth Trauma
915
1.34
1,271
2.74
19. Other Injuries
890
1.31
288
0.62
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
851
1.25
202
0.44
21. Liver Cancer
664
0.97
236
0.51
22. Endocrine Disorders
602
0.88
204
0.44
23. Cervical Cancer
560
0.82
114
0.25
24. Stomach Cancer
547
0.80
754
1.63
25. Suicide
530
0.78
399
0.86
26. Diarrhoeal diseases
504
0.74
734
1.58
27. Pancreas Cancer
456
0.67
97
0.21
28. Parkinson's Disease
446
0.65
254
0.55
29. Asthma
441
0.65
276
0.60
30. Falls
435
0.64
370
0.80
31. Oral Cancer
434
0.64
107
0.23
32. Leukemia
409
0.60
106
0.23
33. Lymphomas
374
0.55
222
0.48
34. Malnutrition
372
0.55
3
0.01
35. Inflammatory/Heart
312
0.46
78
0.17
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
295
0.43
161
0.35
37. Drownings
248
0.36
580
1.25
38. Tuberculosis
242
0.35
733
1.58
39. Maternal Conditions
202
0.30
63
0.14
40. Oesophagus Cancer
200
0.29
543
1.17
41. Skin Cancers
172
0.25
36
0.08
42. Epilepsy
158
0.23
426
0.92
43. Drug Use
156
0.23
21
0.05
44. Fires
139
0.20
318
0.69
45. Meningitis
134
0.20
340
0.73
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
123
0.18
222
0.48
47. Pertussis
121
0.18
290
0.63
48. Alcohol
120
0.18
127
0.27
49. Bladder Cancer
92
0.13
51
0.11
50. Ovary Cancer
89
0.13
59
0.13
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominican Republic DOMINICAN REPUBLIC   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
35.41
21
1.80
180
2. Breast Cancer
28.28
14
6.96
178
3. Lung Cancers
12.65
92
5.80
133
4. Cervical Cancer
10.82
79
3.48
141
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.53
95
3.56
173
6. Liver Cancer
6.73
60
4.82
103
7. Stomach Cancer
5.54
98
15.97
7
8. Pancreas Cancer
4.61
73
2.02
141
9. Oral Cancer
4.35
51
2.13
128
10. Leukemia
3.99
71
1.21
166
11. Lymphomas
3.77
130
3.00
149
12. Oesophagus Cancer
2.08
110
11.07
9
13. Ovary Cancer
1.73
177
2.01
172
14. Skin Cancers
1.71
104
0.91
140
15. Bladder Cancer
0.91
159
1.15
147
16. Uterin Cancer
0.83
167
3.71
31
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.