Jamaica vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female

Jamaica
11.5%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
8.5%
in 2021
Jamaica rank
31st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 11.5% against 8.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Jamaica ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 10.1% 12.8% 2.7% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 14.7% 17.5% 2.8% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 13.2% 9.2% 4.0% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Jamaica, at 11.5% against 8.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female between Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
3.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
Jamaica ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.