Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 9.87 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9.87
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
45th
of 111 countries
All-time high
49.88
in 2010
All-time low
6.07
in 2000
Years of data
53
1965–2018

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic stood at 9.87.

That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic peaked at 49.88 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.07, in 2000.

Dominican Republic ranks 45th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic, 1965 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1965 22.46 —
1966 18.51 -17.6%
1967 29.33 +58.5%
1968 16.36 -44.2%
1969 11.42 -30.2%
1970 19.37 +69.6%
1971 15.32 -20.9%
1972 16.93 +10.5%
1973 16.59 -2.0%
1974 16.11 -2.9%
1975 18.79 +16.6%
1976 15.07 -19.8%
1977 24.56 +63.0%
1978 17.04 -30.6%
1979 18.23 +7.0%
1980 18.48 +1.4%
1981 21.91 +18.6%
1982 26.29 +20.0%
1983 24.11 -8.3%
1984 19.47 -19.2%
1985 16.11 -17.3%
1986 17.69 +9.8%
1987 21.72 +22.8%
1988 21.08 -2.9%
1989 11.24 -46.7%
1990 7.6 -32.4%
1991 11.02 +45.0%
1992 8.9 -19.2%
1994 13.56 +52.4%
1995 11.59 -14.5%
1996 17.46 +50.6%
1997 13.22 -24.3%
1998 14.38 +8.8%
1999 12.04 -16.3%
2000 6.07 -49.6%
2001 7.6 +25.3%
2002 10.63 +39.8%
2003 20.17 +89.7%
2004 12.56 -37.8%
2005 11.52 -8.3%
2006 13 +12.9%
2007 18.5 +42.3%
2008 19 +2.7%
2009 28.98 +52.6%
2010 49.88 +72.1%
2011 18.4 -63.1%
2012 26.74 +45.3%
2013 33.53 +25.4%
2014 36.86 +9.9%
2015 21.59 -41.4%
2016 29.93 +38.7%
2017 13.76 -54.0%
2018 9.87 -28.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 9.87 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.46, 68% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 9.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.87, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.62 11.42 29.33 5
1970s 17.8 15.07 24.56 10
1980s 19.81 11.24 26.29 10
1990s 12.2 7.6 17.46 9
2000s 14.8 6.07 28.98 10
2010s 26.73 9.87 49.88 9

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 42 Jordan 10.51 compare
  2. 43 Japan 10.29 compare
  3. 44 Lithuania 10.1 compare
  4. 46 Sri Lanka 9.8 compare
  5. 47 Belgium 9.45 compare
  6. 48 Chile 8.74 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Dominican Republic was 9.87 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 49.88 in 2010.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6.07 in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
Dominican Republic ranks 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,836 data points, 1950–2024
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