Bhutan vs Jamaica: Death rate from poisoning
Bhutan
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan rank
180th
Jamaica rank
178th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Bhutan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Bhutan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Bhutan ranks 180th and Jamaica ranks 178th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.131 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.121 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.089 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Bhutan or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Bhutan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Bhutan ranks 180th and Jamaica ranks 178th 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 poisoning. 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 poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.