Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.3 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.3
in 2015
All-time low
0.2
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.3 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 | — |
| 2005 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4, 75% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2667 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 114 Argentina 0.3 compare
- 114 Cabo Verde 0.3 compare
- 114 Canada 0.3 compare
- 114 Croatia 0.3 compare
- 114 Cyprus 0.3 compare
- 114 France 0.3 compare
- 114 Ireland 0.3 compare
- 114 Italy 0.3 compare
- 114 Jordan 0.3 compare
- 114 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Montenegro 0.3 compare
- 114 Norway 0.3 compare
- 114 Portugal 0.3 compare
- 114 Puerto Rico 0.3 compare
- 114 Samoa 0.3 compare
- 114 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3 compare
- 114 Saudi Arabia 0.3 compare
- 114 Serbia 0.3 compare
- 114 Seychelles 0.3 compare
- 114 Spain 0.3 compare
- 114 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Timor-Leste 0.3 compare
- 114 Türkiye 0.3 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 0.3 compare
- 114 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3 compare
- 114 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Timor-Leste 0.3 compare
- 114 Türkiye 0.3 compare
- 114 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Dominican Republic was 0.3 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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