Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+
Costa Rica
3.4%
in 2021
Jamaica
3.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
64th
Jamaica rank
62nd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 6.2% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.