Dominica vs Jamaica: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Dominica
0.9375 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
0.9301 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
67th
Jamaica rank
70th
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time
- Dominica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.9375 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9301 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0074 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9458 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6176 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3283 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.9471 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6443 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3028 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.8735 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8271 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0464 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Dominica or Jamaica?
- Dominica, at 0.9375 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9301 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Dominica and Jamaica?
- 0.0074 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Dominica ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 70th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.