Health in Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic: official figures
The National Health Service lists 31 licensed public health facilities in Hato Mayor, 1.6% of the 1,911 nationwide, which is 31.0 per 100,000 residents (national: 17.7); ranking 11th highest of 32 provinces on that measure.
How many hospitals are there in Hato Mayor?
Hato Mayor has 3 public hospitals on the SNS list, one for every 33,378 residents (national: one for every 56,114); ranking 12th highest of 32 provinces for hospitals per resident.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Salud (SNS) · saved copyHow many primary care centres are there in Hato Mayor?
Of Hato Mayor's 31 public facilities, 27 are first-level primary-care centres or consulting rooms (27.0 per 100,000 residents, national 14.8; ranking 12th 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 Hato Mayor each year?
1,385 births were registered in Hato Mayor in 2024, 0.8% of the 168,858 registered in the country, equal to 13.8 per 1,000 residents of the 2022 census population (national: 15.7); ranking 11th 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 Hato Mayor?
Registered births in Hato Mayor were down 10.7% on 2019 (1,551) and up 2.3% on 2014 (1,354); 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 Hato Mayor?
With 31 public facilities and 1,385 births registered in 2024, Hato Mayor has 45 registered births per public health facility (national: 88).
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) · saved copyHow Hato Mayor compares with other provinces
Public health facilities per 100,000 residents (2026)
Hato Mayor ranks 11 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public health facilities per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Elias Pina | 34.0 |
| 9 | Sanchez Ramirez | 33.8 |
| 10 | Duarte | 32.1 |
| 11 | Hato Mayor | 31.0 |
| 12 | Barahona | 30.4 |
| 13 | San Juan | 30.2 |
| 14 | Valverde | 29.9 |
Public hospitals per 100,000 residents (2026)
Hato Mayor ranks 12 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public hospitals per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Samana | 3.49 |
| 10 | Barahona | 3.48 |
| 11 | Sanchez Ramirez | 3.07 |
| 12 | Hato Mayor | 3.00 |
| 13 | Duarte | 2.92 |
| 14 | Pedernales | 2.91 |
| 15 | San Jose de Ocoa | 2.90 |
Births registered per 1,000 residents (2024)
Hato Mayor ranks 22 of 32, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Births registered per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Maria Trinidad Sanches | 14.0 |
| 20 | Duarte | 14.0 |
| 21 | Espaillat | 13.9 |
| 22 | Hato Mayor | 13.8 |
| 23 | Sanchez Ramirez | 13.6 |
| 24 | Santo Domingo | 13.5 |
| 25 | La Vega | 12.8 |
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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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