Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean?

Jamaica, at 44.3% against 32.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Latin America & Caribbean: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female

Jamaica

44.3%

in 2021

Latin America & Caribbean

32.6%

in 2021

Jamaica rank

13th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

11th

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female over time

Jamaica
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 44.3% against 32.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
2000s	44.2%	33.6%	10.6%	Jamaica
2010s	40.1%	39.9%	0.3%	Jamaica
2020s	43.0%	31.6%	11.4%	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean?: Jamaica, at 44.3% against 32.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female between Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?: 11.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?: Jamaica ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.