Homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Homicide rate who age standardized was 14.08 in 2018. β Volatile
Homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic, 1965β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic stood at 14.08.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 118.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic peaked at 20.45 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.86, in 1969.
That places Dominican Republic 14th out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.61 | 2.86 | 5.38 | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.33 | 4.28 | 9.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.21 | 3.44 | 7.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.1 | 4.6 | 7.72 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.74 | 3.76 | 7.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.61 | 9.4 | 20.45 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic?
- Homicide rate who age standardized in Dominican Republic was 14.08 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.45 in 2013.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.86 in 1969.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for homicide rate who age standardized?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- Is homicide rate who age standardized rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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