Jamaica vs Martinique: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Jamaica
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Martinique
1.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Jamaica rank
94th
Martinique rank
93rd
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Martinique
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Martinique's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 94th and Martinique ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6034 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
| 2010s | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7344 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Jamaica or Martinique?
- Martinique, at 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Jamaica and Martinique?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Martinique?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Martinique rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 94th and Martinique ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.