Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.12 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic is 0.12 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.17 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.08 deaths, in 2006.
Dominican Republic ranks 110th 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.
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.09 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.09 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.09 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 deaths | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.12 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.13 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.15 deaths | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.16 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.17 deaths | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.11 deaths | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 0.12 deaths | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.094 deaths | 0.08 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.142 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 0.17 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.115 deaths | 0.11 deaths | 0.12 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic?
- Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Dominican Republic was 0.12 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.17 deaths in 2017.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 deaths in 2006.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in females.