Health in Elias Pina, Dominican Republic: official figures
The National Health Service lists 22 licensed public health facilities in Elias Pina, 1.2% of the 1,911 nationwide, which is 34.0 per 100,000 residents (national: 17.7); ranking 8th highest of 32 provinces on that measure.
How many hospitals are there in Elias Pina?
Elias Pina has 3 public hospitals on the SNS list, one for every 21,538 residents (national: one for every 56,114); ranking 4th highest of 32 provinces for hospitals per resident.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS) · saved copyHow many primary care centres are there in Elias Pina?
Of Elias Pina's 22 public facilities, 19 are first-level primary-care centres or consulting rooms (29.4 per 100,000 residents, national 14.8; ranking 7th highest of 32 provinces), and 3 offer second- or third-level care.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS) · saved copyHow many babies are born in Elias Pina each year?
983 births were registered in Elias Pina in 2024, 0.6% of the 168,858 registered in the country, equal to 15.2 per 1,000 residents of the 2022 census population (national: 15.7); ranking 12th highest 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 Elias Pina?
Registered births in Elias Pina were down 31.0% on 2019 (1,424) and down 9.3% on 2014 (1,084); 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 Elias Pina?
With 22 public facilities and 983 births registered in 2024, Elias Pina has 45 registered births per public health facility (national: 88).
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) · saved copyHow Elias Pina compares with other provinces
Public health facilities per 100,000 residents (2026)
Elias Pina ranks 8 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public health facilities per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Monte Cristi | 39.7 |
| 6 | Baoruco | 37.7 |
| 7 | Hermanas Mirabal | 34.2 |
| 8 | Elias Pina | 34.0 |
| 9 | Sanchez Ramirez | 33.8 |
| 10 | Duarte | 32.1 |
| 11 | Hato Mayor | 31.0 |
Public hospitals per 100,000 residents (2026)
Elias Pina ranks 4 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public hospitals per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dajabon | 5.35 |
| 2 | Independencia | 4.94 |
| 3 | Monte Cristi | 4.86 |
| 4 | Elias Pina | 4.64 |
| 5 | Santiago Rodriguez | 4.64 |
| 6 | Baoruco | 4.60 |
| 7 | Hermanas Mirabal | 4.15 |
Births registered per 1,000 residents (2024)
Elias Pina ranks 12 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Births registered per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Santiago | 16.3 |
| 10 | Samana | 16.3 |
| 11 | Valverde | 15.3 |
| 12 | Elias Pina | 15.2 |
| 13 | Santiago Rodriguez | 15.1 |
| 14 | San Cristobal | 15.0 |
| 15 | Peravia | 14.9 |
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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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