Jamaica vs Suriname: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Jamaica
15.1 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Suriname
15.3 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Jamaica rank
94th
Suriname rank
92nd

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

  • Jamaica
  • Suriname
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 15.3 per 100,000 population against 15.1 per 100,000 population in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Jamaica ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 182 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 12.45 per 100,000 population 26.05 per 100,000 population 13.6 per 100,000 population Suriname
2010s 13.27 per 100,000 population 15.4 per 100,000 population 2.13 per 100,000 population Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Jamaica or Suriname?
Suriname, at 15.3 per 100,000 population against 15.1 per 100,000 population in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Jamaica and Suriname?
0.2 per 100,000 population, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Jamaica ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate due to road traffic injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

Death rate from road traffic incidents, including vehicle drivers or passengers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians, measured as the number of deaths per 100,000 people.