Barbados vs Jamaica: Death rate from diabetes
Barbados
84.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
90.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Barbados rank
12th
Jamaica rank
10th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 90.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 6.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 84.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 86.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 90.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 6.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Barbados ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. 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 diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.