Dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Dengue fever deaths was 1.68 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.68 for dengue fever deaths in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic peaked at 32.28 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.68, in 2021.
That places Dominican Republic 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.5 | — |
| 2001 | 10.37 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 11.43 | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 11.34 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.43 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 12.78 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 11.98 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 10.85 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 11.06 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 29.05 | +162.7% |
| 2010 | 10.5 | -63.9% |
| 2011 | 10.41 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 10.35 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 8.91 | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 7.77 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 6.09 | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 4.67 | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 3.92 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 3.01 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 32.28 | +972.4% |
| 2020 | 1.83 | -94.3% |
| 2021 | 1.68 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.98 | 9.5 | 29.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.79 | 3.01 | 32.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.68 | 1.83 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0819 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.8344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.503 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic?
- Dengue fever deaths in Dominican Republic was 1.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dengue fever deaths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 32.28 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dengue fever deaths recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for dengue fever deaths?
- Dominican Republic ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dengue fever deaths rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dengue fever deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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