Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Dominican Republic
9.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Sri Lanka
9.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 24.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 20.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 14.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 14.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 31.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.