Jamaica vs Pacific island small states: Cause of death, by injury
Jamaica
9.2%
in 2021
Pacific island small states
5.6%
in 2021
Jamaica rank
35th
Pacific island small states rank
38th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Jamaica
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9.2% against 5.6% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 35th and Pacific island small states ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 7.6% | 3.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 7.2% | 5.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Jamaica or Pacific island small states?
- Jamaica, at 9.2% against 5.6% in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Jamaica and Pacific island small states?
- 3.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Pacific island small states?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Pacific island small states rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Jamaica ranks 35th and Pacific island small states ranks 38th of 185 countries.
- 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.