How many shark attacks have been recorded in Dominican Republic?▾
The Global Shark Attack File records 7 shark attacks in Dominican Republic, of which 4 were fatal.
What is the shark attack fatality rate in Dominican Republic?▾
57.1% of recorded shark attacks in Dominican Republic are fatal, compared with a global average of 21.1%.
What activities are most associated with shark attacks in Dominican Republic?▾
Vessel caught fire & capsized, survivors in the water accounts for the largest share of recorded incidents in Dominican Republic, with 1 cases logged.
Where does this shark attack data come from?▾
All figures are derived from the Global Shark Attack File (GSAF), a non-profit database of shark-human incident records. Shark Data Lab cleans, geocodes, and aggregates the GSAF dataset for analysis.
1987-10-05· Vessel caught fire & capsized, survivors in the water· 40 to 50 sharks attacked survivors in the water