Death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Death rates substance disorders who was 0.978 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic is 0.978, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.22 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7887, in 2003.
That places Dominican Republic 139th 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.
Death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9252 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8786 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8165 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7887 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8153 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.896 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9004 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8694 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.878 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8952 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8665 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8993 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9915 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.18 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.17 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.22 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.18 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.13 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.978 | -6.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.978 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.43, 68% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.978 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.46, 40% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8663 | 0.7887 | 0.9252 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.8665 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.978 | 1.05 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic?
- Death rates substance disorders who in Dominican Republic was 0.978 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7887 in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for death rates substance disorders who?
- Dominican Republic ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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