Jamaica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Death rate from poisoning
Jamaica
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
178th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
180th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Jamaica ranks 178th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.121 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.006 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 0.089 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.102 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.013 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 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, Jamaica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Jamaica, at 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Jamaica ranks 178th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 180th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.