Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica
Dominica: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 2.81 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.81
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
184th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.12
in 2016
All-time low
2.54
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica is 2.81, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica peaked at 3.12 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2004.
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 rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.63 | — |
| 2001 | 2.62 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.75 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 2.78 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.54 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 2.87 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 2.72 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 2.75 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.92 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.02 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.98 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.99 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.11 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2.89 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.12 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 2.85 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 2.75 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.07 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 2.77 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 2.81 | +1.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.81 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.73, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.81 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419.52, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.54 | 2.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 | 2.75 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 | 2.77 | 2.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 181 Tonga 5.21 compare
- 182 Seychelles 4.35 compare
- 183 Nauru 3.21 compare
- 185 Palau 2.45 compare
- 186 San Marino 2.26 compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 1.9 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Dominica was 2.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2004.
- How does Dominica rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Dominica ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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