Gambia vs Jamaica: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita

Gambia
309.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
315.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
50th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Jamaica
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 315.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 309.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 50th of 194 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 400.2 deaths per 100,000 people 222.55 deaths per 100,000 people 177.65 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2010s 351.6 deaths per 100,000 people 256.41 deaths per 100,000 people 95.19 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia
2020s 324.86 deaths per 100,000 people 295.72 deaths per 100,000 people 29.14 deaths per 100,000 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita, Gambia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 315.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 309.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita between Gambia and Jamaica?
5.8 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
Gambia ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.