Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Dominican Republic
5.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Samoa
5.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
79th
Samoa rank
81st
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Samoa, a difference of 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Samoa ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.685 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Dominican Republic or Samoa?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Samoa ranks 81st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.