Health in El Seibo, Dominican Republic: official figures
The National Health Service lists 28 licensed public health facilities in El Seibo, 1.5% of the 1,911 nationwide, which is 28.2 per 100,000 residents (national: 17.7); ranking 15th highest of 32 provinces on that measure.
How many hospitals are there in El Seibo?
El Seibo has 2 public hospitals on the SNS list, one for every 49,584 residents (national: one for every 56,114); ranking 11th lowest of 32 provinces for hospitals per resident.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS) · saved copyHow many primary care centres are there in El Seibo?
Of El Seibo's 28 public facilities, 23 are first-level primary-care centres or consulting rooms (23.2 per 100,000 residents, national 14.8; ranking 15th highest of 32 provinces), and 2 offer second- or third-level care.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS) · saved copyHow many babies are born in El Seibo each year?
1,232 births were registered in El Seibo in 2024, 0.7% of the 168,858 registered in the country, equal to 12.4 per 1,000 residents of the 2022 census population (national: 15.7); ranking 5th lowest of 32 provinces. The count is by province of registration, which can differ from the mother's home.
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) · saved copyAre births falling in El Seibo?
Registered births in El Seibo were down 13.2% on 2019 (1,419) and down 2.4% on 2014 (1,262); nationally they were down 20.2% on 2019 and down 16.5% on 2014.
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) · saved copyHow many births are there per health facility in El Seibo?
With 28 public facilities and 1,232 births registered in 2024, El Seibo has 44 registered births per public health facility (national: 88).
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) · saved copyHow El Seibo compares with other provinces
Public health facilities per 100,000 residents (2026)
El Seibo ranks 15 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public health facilities per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Barahona | 30.4 |
| 13 | San Juan | 30.2 |
| 14 | Valverde | 29.9 |
| 15 | El Seibo | 28.2 |
| 16 | Azua | 24.6 |
| 17 | Maria Trinidad Sanches | 24.3 |
| 18 | Monte Plata | 23.8 |
Public hospitals per 100,000 residents (2026)
El Seibo ranks 22 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public hospitals per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Azua | 2.08 |
| 20 | Espaillat | 2.07 |
| 21 | Monsenor Nouel | 2.05 |
| 22 | El Seibo | 2.02 |
| 23 | Monte Plata | 1.95 |
| 24 | La Vega | 1.81 |
| 25 | San Pedro de Macoris | 1.78 |
Births registered per 1,000 residents (2024)
El Seibo ranks 28 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Births registered per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | La Vega | 12.8 |
| 26 | San Jose de Ocoa | 12.7 |
| 27 | Dajabon | 12.5 |
| 28 | El Seibo | 12.4 |
| 29 | Monte Plata | 11.5 |
| 30 | Monte Cristi | 11.1 |
| 31 | Hermanas Mirabal | 11.1 |
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Sources
- Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE): Nacimientos Registrados por Año de Registro, según Provincia de Registro, 2001-2024, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 af85968b70ae…)
- Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS): Establecimientos de Salud Habilitados, SNS, 1878-2026 (licensed public health facilities by province), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7033aa14538c…)
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