Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica
Dominica: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 7.4 per 1,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica stood at 7.4 per 1,000. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica peaked at 7.4 per 1,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.7 per 1,000, in 1990.
Dominica ranks 59th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.7 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.8 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 5 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.1 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.3 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 5.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.3 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.4 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.5 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.6 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 5.7 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 6 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 6.5 per 1,000 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6.7 per 1,000 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 7 per 1,000 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 7.2 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.94 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.25 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 | 5.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.05 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.36 per 1,000 | 7.2 per 1,000 | 7.4 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More education data for Dominica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 511 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 148 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Dominica was 7.4 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 per 1,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 per 1,000 in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Dominica ranks 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.