Burden of disease who in Dominica

Dominica: Burden of disease who was 37,038 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
37,038
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
37,187
in 2017
All-time low
31,338
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Dominica, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020212000: 31.3k2001: 31.5k2002: 31.6k2003: 31.6k2004: 31.7k2005: 31.8k2006: 32.3k2007: 32.9k2008: 33.0k2009: 33.5k2010: 34.3k2011: 34.5k2012: 34.4k2013: 34.6k2014: 34.0k2015: 34.8k2016: 34.1k2017: 37.2k2018: 33.7k2019: 33.6k2020: 33.5k2021: 37.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, burden of disease who in Dominica stood at 37,038.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Dominica peaked at 37,187 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31,338, in 2000.

That places Dominica 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Dominica, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 31,338 —
2001 31,479 +0.4%
2002 31,612 +0.4%
2003 31,618 +0.0%
2004 31,710 +0.3%
2005 31,797 +0.3%
2006 32,289 +1.5%
2007 32,857 +1.8%
2008 33,019 +0.5%
2009 33,473 +1.4%
2010 34,323 +2.5%
2011 34,458 +0.4%
2012 34,384 -0.2%
2013 34,625 +0.7%
2014 34,016 -1.8%
2015 34,766 +2.2%
2016 34,073 -2.0%
2017 37,187 +9.1%
2018 33,655 -9.5%
2019 33,565 -0.3%
2020 33,518 -0.1%
2021 37,038 +10.5%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 37,038 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,317, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 37,038 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34,114, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,119 31,338 33,473 10
2010s 34,505 33,565 37,187 10
2020s 35,278 33,518 37,038 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 85 Uganda 37,404 compare
  2. 86 Armenia 37,296 compare
  3. 87 Indonesia 37,059 compare
  4. 89 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37,015 compare
  5. 90 Ethiopia 36,986 compare
  6. 91 Mauritius 36,886 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Dominica?
Burden of disease who in Dominica was 37,038 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 37,187 in 2017.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 31,338 in 2000.
How does Dominica rank for burden of disease who?
Dominica ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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