Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
65.06
in 1964
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
56
1961–2022

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico peaked at 65.06 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.

Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 46.18 —
1962 45.76 -0.9%
1963 61.01 +33.3%
1964 65.06 +6.6%
1965 54.25 -16.6%
1966 49.46 -8.8%
1969 43.73 -11.6%
1970 18.44 -57.8%
1971 44.26 +140.0%
1972 40.6 -8.3%
1973 48.05 +18.3%
1974 38.75 -19.3%
1975 47.29 +22.0%
1976 35.5 -24.9%
1977 39.36 +10.9%
1979 30.56 -22.4%
1980 29.29 -4.1%
1981 35.29 +20.5%
1982 19.18 -45.7%
1983 28 +46.0%
1984 35.11 +25.4%
1985 29.79 -15.1%
1986 22.22 -25.4%
1987 19.15 -13.8%
1988 20.22 +5.6%
1989 21.25 +5.1%
1990 28.44 +33.9%
1991 17.03 -40.1%
1992 35.83 +110.4%
1993 23.64 -34.0%
1994 27.83 +17.7%
1995 20.09 -27.8%
1996 12.65 -37.1%
1997 26.37 +108.5%
1998 12.19 -53.8%
1999 7.37 -39.6%
2000 15.44 +109.6%
2001 1.98 -87.2%
2002 8.05 +306.2%
2003 4.05 -49.7%
2004 2.03 -49.8%
2005 2.04 +0.4%
2006 2.05 +0.6%
2007 2.07 +0.6%
2008 8.36 +304.7%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 6.68 —
2011 4.71 -29.5%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 2.79 —
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 7.27 —
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0 —
2021 21.48 —
2022 0 -100.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.83. (57 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.87. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +306.2% 1.98 8.05
2008 +304.7% 2.07 8.36

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52.21 43.73 65.06 7
1970s 38.09 18.44 48.05 9
1980s 25.95 19.15 35.29 10
1990s 21.14 7.37 35.83 10
2000s 4.61 0 15.44 10
2010s 2.68 0 7.27 8
2020s 10.74 0 21.48 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 82 Syria 1.58 compare
  2. 83 Austria 1.31 compare
  3. 84 Spain 1.23 compare
  4. 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
  5. 85 Azerbaijan 0 compare
  6. 85 Bahamas 0 compare
  7. 85 Bahrain 0 compare
  8. 85 Barbados 0 compare
  9. 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
  10. 85 Brunei 0 compare
  11. 85 Croatia 0 compare
  12. 85 Cyprus 0 compare
  13. 85 Estonia 0 compare
  14. 85 Grenada 0 compare
  15. 85 Guadeloupe 0 compare
  16. 85 Iceland 0 compare
  17. 85 Ireland 0 compare
  18. 85 Latvia 0 compare
  19. 85 Malta 0 compare
  20. 85 Martinique 0 compare
  21. 85 Mayotte 0 compare
  22. 85 North Macedonia 0 compare
  23. 85 Norway 0 compare
  24. 85 Reunion 0 compare
  25. 85 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  26. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  27. 85 Seychelles 0 compare
  28. 85 Singapore 0 compare
  29. 85 Switzerland 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Puerto Rico was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 65.06 in 1964.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
How does Puerto Rico rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
Puerto Rico ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,836 data points, 1950–2024
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