Death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Death rate road traffic injuries was 64.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
64.6
World rank
1st
of 182 countries
All-time high
64.6
in 2019
All-time low
27.8
in 2010
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic is 64.6, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 132.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic peaked at 64.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.8, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 1st out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.4 | — |
| 2005 | 28.9 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 27.8 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 32.9 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 64.6 | +96.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 64.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 4.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 64.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.3, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.15 | 28.9 | 29.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.77 | 27.8 | 64.6 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Dominican Republic was 64.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8 in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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