Barbados vs Jamaica: Death rate from cancer by sex
Barbados
130.66
in 2013
Jamaica
137.34
in 2014
Barbados rank
29th
Jamaica rank
26th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 137.34 against 130.66 in Barbados, a difference of 6.68.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Barbados ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.61 | 142.45 | 3.84 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 138.05 | 138.54 | 0.494 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 171.42 | 124.36 | 47.05 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 160.48 | 105.64 | 54.83 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 142.09 | 127.26 | 14.82 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 131.76 | 130.82 | 0.9375 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 137.34 against 130.66 in Barbados as of 2014.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 6.68, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Barbados ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.