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Dominica: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

In , Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 85.48.

That's down 1.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Dominica ranks #112 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #22 of 41.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Dominica Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
136.11
Trough
85.48
1-year change
-1.2%
5-year change
-6.9%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-22.0%
-2.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
85.4810
86.5190
87.2460
114.9830
89.3000
91.8310
94.8680
136.1080
103.5970
124.8260

About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
In 2024, Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 85.48, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Dominica rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
In 2024, Dominica ranked #112 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
How does Dominica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Dominica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #22 of 41.
What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.