Health in Dominica

896 indicators covering health for Dominica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of hypertension, male 45.5% 2019 up 0.2% 36th
Prevalence of hypertension 47.7% 2019 unchanged 12th
Treatment for hypertension, female 54.5% 2019 up 2.8% 72nd
Treatment for hypertension, male 36.2% 2019 up 20.7% 93rd
Treatment for hypertension 45.6% 2019 up 9.1% 83rd
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese 3.1 2014 down 22.5% 96th
Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 1.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2019 down 32.5% 95th
Death rates disaster gdp 93.41 2017 up 3,116.2% 1st
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.8846 2024 up 3.8% 3rd
Deaths aged 15 to 19 3 2024 down 25.0% 187th
Deaths aged 20 to 24 7 2024 down 12.5% 182nd
Deaths aged 5 to 9 1 2024 down 66.7% 185th
Deaths aged 15 to 24 10 2024 down 16.7% 185th
Deaths aged 10 to 14 1 2024 down 50.0% 187th
Deaths aged 5 to 24 12 2024 down 29.4% 186th
Deaths aged 10 to 19 4 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 31.07 2024 up 28.0% 10th
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 35.66 2024 up 26.1% 52nd
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates 4.03 2024 down 6.4% 124th
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates 23 2024 unchanged 170th
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates 26 2024 down 3.7% 176th
Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates 4 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Mortality rate age 5-9 1.47 2024 down 56.5% 90th
Deaths age 5 to 14 2 2024 down 60.0% 187th
Deaths age 15 to 19 3 2024 down 25.0% 188th
Deaths age 5 to 24 12 2024 down 29.4% 187th
Mortality rate age 15-24 10.27 2024 up 21.2% 74th
Deaths age 15 to 24 10 2024 down 16.7% 186th
Mortality rate age 10-14 1.09 2024 down 34.8% 125th
Mortality rate age 5-24 12.8 2024 down 5.0% 93rd
Deaths age 10 to 19 4 2024 down 33.3% 189th
Deaths age 5 to 9 1 2024 down 66.7% 186th
Mortality rate age 20-24 7.35 2024 up 25.6% 61st
Deaths age 10 to 14 1 2024 down 50.0% 188th
Mortality rate age 5-14 2.56 2024 down 49.2% 107th
Deaths age 20 to 24 7 2024 down 12.5% 183rd
Mortality rate age 15-19 2.94 2024 up 11.5% 116th
Mortality rate age 10-19 4.03 2024 down 6.4% 124th
Number of youth deaths 28 2024 down 12.5% 177th
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 4 2024 down 33.3% 189th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female 0 2024 down 100.0% 186th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 1 2024 down 50.0% 180th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female 0 2024 down 100.0% 188th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 1 2024 unchanged 180th
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 1 2024 down 50.0% 188th
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 3 2024 down 25.0% 188th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 1 2024 unchanged 183rd
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 2 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female 2 2024 unchanged 180th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male 5 2024 down 16.7% 183rd
Adolescent mortality rate 1.09 2024 down 34.8% 124th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds 2.56 2024 down 49.2% 106th
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 1.47 2024 down 56.5% 89th
Number of deaths among adolescents 1 2024 down 50.0% 186th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 2 2024 down 60.0% 185th
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 1 2024 down 66.7% 184th
Terrorism deaths 0 2021 59th
Share of deaths from terrorism 0 2021 58th
Deaths from terrorism by target 0 2021 2nd
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks 0 2021 59th