Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 110.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic is 110.6 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 184.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 110.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.9 per 100,000 male population, in 2009.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 52.3 per 100,000 male population | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 59.6 per 100,000 male population | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 63.5 per 100,000 male population | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 58.3 per 100,000 male population | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 46.9 per 100,000 male population | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 41.4 per 100,000 male population | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 39.1 per 100,000 male population | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 42.1 per 100,000 male population | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 38.9 per 100,000 male population | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 42.6 per 100,000 male population | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 50.6 per 100,000 male population | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 67.2 per 100,000 male population | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 53.4 per 100,000 male population | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 55.6 per 100,000 male population | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 60.2 per 100,000 male population | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 78.9 per 100,000 male population | +31.1% |
| 2018 | 91.4 per 100,000 male population | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 110.6 per 100,000 male population | +21.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 110.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 4.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 110.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 4.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.01 per 100,000 male population | 38.9 per 100,000 male population | 63.5 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.64 per 100,000 male population | 42.6 per 100,000 male population | 110.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Dominican Republic was 110.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 110.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9 per 100,000 male population in 2009.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.3%. 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, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.