Ghana vs Jamaica: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized

Ghana
1.21
in 2021
Jamaica
1.29
in 2021
Ghana rank
97th
Jamaica rank
94th

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized over time

  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
11.522.53200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.29 against 1.21 in Ghana, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 94th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 2.28 1.63 0.6452 Ghana
2010s 1.45 1.21 0.2464 Ghana
2020s 1.22 1.24 0.0214 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized, Ghana or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 1.29 against 1.21 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized between Ghana and Jamaica?
0.08, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Ghana ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed