East Asia & Pacific vs Jamaica: Cause of death, by injury
East Asia & Pacific
5.8%
in 2021
Jamaica
9.2%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific rank
37th
Jamaica rank
35th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9.2% against 5.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th and Jamaica ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 10.7% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 12.5% | 5.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 10.4% | 4.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, East Asia & Pacific or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 9.2% against 5.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between East Asia & Pacific and Jamaica?
- 3.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Jamaica rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th and Jamaica ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.