Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica
Dominica: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 124.54 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica is 124.54 DALYs per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica peaked at 126.22 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 117.76 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Dominica 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 120.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 122.68 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 123.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 124.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 121.17 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 126.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 123.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 122.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 123.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 121.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 120.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 119.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 118.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 118.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 119.29 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 117.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 120.88 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 119.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 119.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 122.44 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 119.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 124.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | 120.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | 126.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | 117.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | 122.44 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.15 DALYs per 100,000 people | 119.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | 124.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 55 Czechia 130.44 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Lebanon 130.03 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Italy 129.27 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Qatar 124.22 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Guatemala 123.61 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Singapore 122.91 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Dominica was 124.54 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 126.22 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.76 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Dominica ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.