Death rate from road injuries in Dominica

Dominica: Death rate from road injuries was 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11.05 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
111th
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from road injuries in Dominica, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 14.2 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 18.4 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 21.2 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 20.8 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from road injuries in 2021.

The figure is down 47.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road injuries in Dominica peaked at 21.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2005.

Dominica ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from road injuries in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from road injuries in Dominica, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people
2001 10.27 deaths per 100,000 people +1.6%
2002 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people -43.6%
2003 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people -25.0%
2004 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people +235.9%
2005 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people -90.1%
2006 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people +500.0%
2007 10.09 deaths per 100,000 people +16.8%
2008 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people -42.9%
2009 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people +50.0%
2010 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people +17.8%
2011 14.55 deaths per 100,000 people +42.9%
2012 13.06 deaths per 100,000 people -10.2%
2013 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
2014 8.65 deaths per 100,000 people -33.9%
2015 14.21 deaths per 100,000 people +64.3%
2016 7.14 deaths per 100,000 people -49.8%
2017 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people +157.4%
2018 21.18 deaths per 100,000 people +15.2%
2019 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people -53.7%
2020 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people +112.6%
2021 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people -47.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.97 deaths per 100,000 people 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people 7.14 deaths per 100,000 people 21.18 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 15.94 deaths per 100,000 people 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 108 Sri Lanka 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 109 Indonesia 11.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 110 Solomon Islands 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 112 Oman 10.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 113 Albania 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 114 Russian Federation 10.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road injuries in Dominica?
Death rate from road injuries in Dominica was 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road injuries recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 21.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
What is the lowest death rate from road injuries recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
How does Dominica rank for death rate from road injuries?
Dominica ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road injuries rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from road injuries
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.