Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 10.16 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
10.16
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.97
in 2018
All-time low
6.3
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic is 10.16, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.97 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 130th 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.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.3 | — |
| 2001 | 6.53 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 6.85 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 7.19 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 7.54 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 7.9 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 7.73 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 8.02 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 8.25 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 8.45 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.63 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.19 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 9.87 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 10.61 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 10.86 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 11.24 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 11.83 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 11.97 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 11.89 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.92 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 10.16 | +2.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 10.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.6, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 10.16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63, 69% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.48 | 6.3 | 8.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 | 8.45 | 11.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.04 | 9.92 | 10.16 | 2 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Dominican Republic was 10.16 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.97 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Dominican Republic ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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