Health in Dominican Republic 1,415 indicators covering health for Dominican Republic. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 64.09 2023 up 13.4% 75th Private health expenditure per person 409.65 2023 up 56.2% 94th Public healthcare spending share gdp 2.95 2023 up 5.9% 101st Health spending per person by source 749.14 2023 up 116.8% 84th Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 — 8th Number of new hiv infections per year 4,020 2024 up 0.1% 39th Rubella vaccination coverage 89 2024 up 8.5% 103rd Deaths from aids un 1,269 2024 down 56.3% 48th Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 1.6 2020 down 18.6% 97th Cost healthy diet 5.4 2024 up 59.3% 24th Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 — 58th Medical doctors 24,250 2024 up 61.9% 67th Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 3,300 2024 up 3.1% 38th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 48.5% 2024 down 7.3% 73rd Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due 404.65 2024 up 65.3% 35th Mean systolic blood pressure 122.2 2015 down 0.9% 120th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 89 2023 up 6.0% 109th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 54 2023 down 20.6% 136th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 85 2023 up 9.0% 26th UHC Service Coverage Index 73 2023 down 1.4% 91st UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 70 2023 unchanged 34th Stillbirth rate 10.11 2023 down 12.9% 73rd Maternal mortality ratio 124.47 2023 up 36.8% 51st Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 73 2023 down 1.4% 88th Stillbirths 2,076 2023 down 18.2% 75th Stillbirth rate 10.11 2023 down 12.9% 74th Number of stillbirths 2,076 2023 down 18.2% 75th Hepb3 number unvaccinated 19,910 2023 down 52.5% 84th Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 83.0% 2025 unchanged 67th Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 1,200 2024 unchanged 35th Tb related deaths hiv 310 2023 up 3.3% 50th Smoking bans in public places 3 2022 up 50.0% 128th Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 4.6% 2023 down 6.6% 134th External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.9% 2023 up 41.7% 105th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 64.1% 2023 up 13.4% 76th Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 25.1% 2023 down 22.2% 113th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 2.9% 2023 up 5.9% 102nd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 15.4% 2023 up 2.5% 41st Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 35.0% 2023 down 18.3% 94th Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 488.87 2023 up 61.7% 98th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 171.34 2023 up 32.2% 90th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 313.34 2023 up 83.4% 92nd Total healthcare expenditure gdp 4.6 2023 down 6.6% 134th Health expenditure government expenditure 15.41 2023 up 2.5% 41st Mumps - number of reported cases 614 2025 down 70.6% 28th Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 9.5 2023 down 32.1% 44th Hib vaccine 86 2024 down 1.1% 121st Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 16th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 4.19 2023 up 129.1% 101st Dentists 3,234 2024 up 69.3% 73rd People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 33.3% 2024 down 15.6% 68th Nursing and midwifery personnel 20,084 2024 up 56.4% 99th Nursing personnel 20,084 2024 up 56.4% 96th Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.3592 2024 down 9.8% 32nd People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 36.2% 2024 up 2.6% 48th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 38.52 2019 down 3.0% 20th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 38.1 2019 up 0.1% 27th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 67.7% 2019 up 5.5% 29th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 49.1 2019 up 2.1% 5th Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 21.6% 2019 up 23.4% 74th ← Previous Page 12 of 24 Next →