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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominica
DOMINICA		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
0.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
0.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
71.4
75.0
73.2
31
48
37
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
74.3
78.5
76.3
29
38
33
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
72.8
78.9
75.8
56
52
51
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Dominica
DOMINICA		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
72.8
78.9
56
52
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
73.3
78.2
74
80
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
73.5
78.2
74
83
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
73.7
78.3
72
82
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
73.9
78.3
74
87
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
74.2
78.5
75
86
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
74.6
78.6
75
86
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
75.1
78.8
73
86
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
75.5
79.1
74
87
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
76.2
79.6
73
84
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
77.3
80.3
68
82
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
78.4
80.9
64
83
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
79.7
81.6
63
85
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
81.3
82.4
63
92
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
82.5
83.6
72
98
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
84.6
85.7
79
93
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
87.2
88.2
97
88
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.4
91.3
114
83
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.1
94.7
125
85
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.2
98.6
159
85
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.9
180
91
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominica
DOMINICA		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
86.67
102
  
36.89
160
2 Coronary Heart Disease
72.83
149
  
68.80
155
3 Diabetes Mellitus
62.21
25
  
5.04
185
4 Hypertension
47.66
37
  
3.67
183
5 Prostate Cancer
46.78
1
  
8.21
58
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
36.53
89
  
23.69
125
7 Breast Cancer
27.02
7
  
23.62
20
8 Endocrine Disorders
21.27
12
  
3.13
147
9 Lung Disease
20.16
104
  
21.47
98
10 Inflammatory/Heart
16.88
20
  
2.97
152
11 Stomach Cancer
13.44
38
  
4.81
130
12 Lung Cancers
10.95
105
  
30.98
18
13 Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.81
67
  
15.49
33
14 Other Injuries
10.44
108
  
5.54
170
15 Skin Disease
10.23
7
  
1.50
104
16 Asthma
10.10
60
  
1.09
153
17 Cervical Cancer
9.95
41
  
1.38
161
18 Liver Disease
9.78
88
  
9.48
96
19 Road Traffic Accidents
6.62
163
  
4.77
180
20 Congenital Anomalies
6.43
89
  
3.68
164
21 Lymphomas
5.96
67
  
7.35
36
22 Oral Cancer
5.75
27
  
2.39
113
23 Epilepsy
5.53
44
  
1.57
104
24 HIV/AIDS
5.51
84
  
0.40
137
25 Drownings
5.42
53
  
0.35
187
26 Low Birth Weight
5.36
126
  
3.39
144
27 Kidney Disease
4.89
167
  
3.23
185
28 Leukemia
4.89
40
  
4.39
63
29 Pancreas Cancer
4.51
67
  
6.81
39
30 Alcohol
3.96
18
  
1.10
76
31 Liver Cancer
3.83
143
  
3.07
164
32 Oesophagus Cancer
3.75
74
  
7.62
30
33 Alzheimers/Dementia
3.72
103
  
17.08
14
34 Anaemia
3.29
77
  
0.15
171
35 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.16
105
  
2.54
123
36 Uterin Cancer
3.04
14
  
1.53
64
37 Violence
2.90
114
  
1.14
160
38 Bladder Cancer
2.63
83
  
4.27
28
39 Suicide
2.55
171
  
6.90
101
40 Tuberculosis
2.48
129
  
0.41
170
41 Other Neoplasms
2.43
113
  
2.95
92
42 Parkinson Disease
2.27
44
  
3.48
8
43 Prostatic Hypertrophy
2.11
6
  
0.12
153
44 Poisonings
2.06
105
  
2.81
89
45 Birth Trauma
1.96
135
  
0.64
166
46 Falls
1.83
155
  
3.51
109
47 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.70
80
  
0.90
140
48 Drug Use
1.36
39
  
2.14
27
49 Appendicitis
1.04
8
  
0.13
129
50 Osteoarthritis
0.99
6
  
0.19
77
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Dominica
DOMINICA		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Stroke
60
13.95
  
55,919
11.98
2 Coronary Heart Disease
49
11.40
  
92,299
19.77
3 Diabetes Mellitus
43
10.00
  
6,682
1.43
4 Hypertension
34
7.91
  
5,191
1.11
5 Prostate Cancer
33
7.67
  
11,508
2.46
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
26
6.05
  
37,348
8.00
7 Endocrine Disorders
14
3.26
  
3,056
0.65
8 Lung Disease
14
3.26
  
29,069
6.23
9 Inflammatory/Heart
11
2.56
  
3,014
0.65
10 Breast Cancer
9
2.09
  
14,343
3.07
11 Stomach Cancer
9
2.09
  
6,006
1.29
12 Other Injuries
7
1.63
  
6,029
1.29
13 Skin Disease
7
1.63
  
2,188
0.47
14 Asthma
7
1.63
  
1,260
0.27
15 Lung Cancers
7
1.63
  
35,845
7.68
16 Colon-Rectum Cancers
7
1.63
  
18,951
4.06
17 Cervical Cancer
6
1.40
  
1,322
0.28
18 Liver Disease
6
1.40
  
7,767
1.66
19 Road Traffic Accidents
4
0.93
  
3,073
0.66
20 Congenital Anomalies
4
0.93
  
1,950
0.42
21 Epilepsy
4
0.93
  
1,201
0.26
22 Lymphomas
4
0.93
  
8,744
1.87
23 Oral Cancer
4
0.93
  
2,428
0.52
24 Low Birth Weight
4
0.93
  
1,386
0.30
25 HIV/AIDS
4
0.93
  
266
0.06
26 Drownings
3
0.70
  
233
0.05
27 Kidney Disease
3
0.70
  
4,804
1.03
28 Alzheimers/Dementia
3
0.70
  
29,116
6.24
29 Alcohol
3
0.70
  
862
0.18
30 Leukemia
3
0.70
  
5,077
1.09
31 Pancreas Cancer
3
0.70
  
7,954
1.70
32 Liver Cancer
3
0.70
  
3,470
0.74
33 Violence
2
0.47
  
703
0.15
34 Suicide
2
0.47
  
4,660
1.00
35 Prostatic Hypertrophy
2
0.47
  
193
0.04
36 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2
0.47
  
3,294
0.71
37 Parkinson Disease
2
0.47
  
5,348
1.15
38 Other Neoplasms
2
0.47
  
3,829
0.82
39 Bladder Cancer
2
0.47
  
5,842
1.25
40 Uterin Cancer
2
0.47
  
1,852
0.40
41 Oesophagus Cancer
2
0.47
  
8,762
1.88
42 Anaemia
2
0.47
  
260
0.06
43 Tuberculosis
2
0.47
  
443
0.09
44 Osteoarthritis
1
0.23
  
322
0.07
45 Poisonings
1
0.23
  
1,805
0.39
46 Falls
1
0.23
  
4,450
0.95
47 Fires
1
0.23
  
380
0.08
48 Appendicitis
1
0.23
  
157
0.03
49 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1
0.23
  
1,204
0.26
50 Drug Use
1
0.23
  
1,247
0.27
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Dominica
DOMINICA		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Prostate Cancer
46.78
1
  
8.21
58
2 Breast Cancer
27.02
7
  
23.62
20
3 Stomach Cancer
13.44
38
  
4.81
130
4 Lung Cancers
10.95
105
  
30.98
18
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.81
67
  
15.49
33
6 Cervical Cancer
9.95
41
  
1.38
161
7 Lymphomas
5.96
67
  
7.35
36
8 Oral Cancer
5.75
27
  
2.39
113
9 Leukemia
4.89
40
  
4.39
63
10 Pancreas Cancer
4.51
67
  
6.81
39
11 Liver Cancer
3.83
143
  
3.07
164
12 Oesophagus Cancer
3.75
74
  
7.62
30
13 Uterin Cancer
3.04
14
  
1.53
64
14 Bladder Cancer
2.63
83
  
4.27
28
15 Other Neoplasms
2.43
113
  
2.95
92
16 Skin Cancers
0.63
144
  
2.74
32
17 Ovary Cancer
0.00
192
  
3.96
20
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Dominica
DOMINICA		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
72,660
183
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.02
44
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
24.0 %
122
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
65.8 %
88
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
10.2 %
53
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
15.73
124
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
8.20
96
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
2.09
112
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
13.65
122
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
130
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.05
77
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.05
28
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.76
105
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-5.45
142
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
0.21
156
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
94.0
76
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
94.0
83
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
94.0
71
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
23.0
24
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
75.8
51
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
66.0
63
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$9,900
82
  
$36,600
23
 

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