Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica
Dominica: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 180.51 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 180.51 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica peaked at 256.98 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 180.51 deaths, in 2021.
That places Dominica 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 238.41 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 235.99 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 235.25 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 233.87 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 230.26 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 231.73 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 234.07 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 235.32 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 242.66 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 246.88 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 256.98 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 255.52 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 246.35 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 241.87 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 225.83 deaths | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 208.23 deaths | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 209.91 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 202.53 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 198.51 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 198.18 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 190.44 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 180.51 deaths | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236.44 deaths | 230.26 deaths | 246.88 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.39 deaths | 198.18 deaths | 256.98 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.47 deaths | 180.51 deaths | 190.44 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 259.5 deaths compare
- 182 Seychelles 223.51 deaths compare
- 183 Tonga 187.51 deaths compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 148.63 deaths compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 132.72 deaths compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 125.91 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Dominica was 180.51 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 256.98 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.51 deaths in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Dominica ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.