Jamaica vs Maldives: Death rate from poisoning
Jamaica
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
178th
Maldives rank
180th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Jamaica ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.121 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.159 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.038 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.089 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.131 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.042 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 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, Jamaica or Maldives?
- Jamaica, at 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Jamaica ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 180th 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.