Health in Dominica

912 indicators covering health for Dominica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Suicide rates by age detailed who 4.57 2021 up 29.8% 140th
Suicide death rates by sex who 3.63 2021 down 7.1% 157th
Self harm death rates by age 0.1606 2021 up 28.0% 137th
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who 3.63 2021 down 7.1% 157th
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who 3.75 2021 down 0.5% 173rd
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who 5.18 2021 down 5.5% 43rd
Death rate amphetamine who 0.03 2021 unchanged 65th
Death rates cocaine who 0.33 2021 up 6.5% 11th
Death rate from opioid use who 0.11 2021 up 57.1% 122nd
Deaths drug overdoses who 0.08 2021 up 60.0% 178th
Deaths substance disorders who 3.36 2021 down 2.3% 162nd
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who 0.03 2021 down 25.0% 168th
Deaths from substance use disorders who 0.39 2021 up 18.2% 174th
Death rates opioid overdoses by age 0 2021 1st
Death rates amphetamine overdoses by age 0 2021 1st
Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 1st
Deaths drug use disorders by sex 0.21 2021 up 50.0% 150th
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 0.1 2021 up 42.9% 130th
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 0.01 2021 unchanged 147th
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 0.06 2021 up 50.0% 149th
Deaths from substance disorders who 3.75 2021 down 0.5% 173rd
Death rates substance disorders who 5.58 2021 up 2.2% 37th
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 15th
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 0.85 2021 up 18.1% 163rd
Dengue fever deaths 0 2021 down 100.0% 103rd
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 174.7 2021 down 30.7% 135th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 1.1 2021 down 5.2% 183rd
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 1.36 2021 down 7.0% 91st
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 30.52 2021 down 30.2% 63rd
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 57.69 2021 down 30.6% 153rd
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 180.51 2021 down 29.4% 184th
Total disease burden who 26,820 2021 up 13.2% 183rd
Burden of disease who 37,038 2021 up 7.5% 87th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 124.54 2021 up 4.6% 58th
Male female ratio suicides rates 6.18 2021 down 30.4% 17th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 0 2021 down 100.0% 198th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 0 2021 183rd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 0 2021 185th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 0 2024 165th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 0 2021 down 100.0% 198th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 11.1 2014 up 22.0% 53rd
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 6.38 2014 up 9.0% 14th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 11.4 2014 up 31.0% 38th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 402 2024 down 94.9% 109th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 402 2024 down 94.9% 122nd
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 0 2015 151st
Births attended by skilled health personnel 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Number of new leprosy cases 0 2024 130th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic -0.1853 2024 down 353.4% 123rd
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 95.0% 2025 up 163.9% 78th
Reported rabies deaths 0 2021 61st
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 4 2023 up 300.0% 186th
Constant stillbirth rate 12.55 2030 unchanged 58th
ENAP target met stillbirth rate 12 2030 down 3.8% 1st
Stillbirth rate high-income country 2.8 2030 down 72.4% 1st
Stillbirths remain constant projection 8 2030 down 11.1% 185th
Stillbirth maintained projection 8 2030 down 11.1% 184th
Stillbirth ENAP 2030 target met projection 8 2030 down 11.1% 184th
Stillbirth high-income country average rate matched projection 2 2030 down 71.4% 186th
Stillbirth rate current trends 12.55 2030 unchanged 50th