Jamaica vs Solomon Islands: Drug use disorder deaths
Jamaica
0.86 deaths
in 2021
Solomon Islands
0.68 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
159th
Solomon Islands rank
161st
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.86 deaths against 0.68 deaths in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.18 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 159th and Solomon Islands ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 deaths | 0.441 deaths | 0.687 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.692 deaths | 0.571 deaths | 0.121 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.825 deaths | 0.66 deaths | 0.165 deaths | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Jamaica or Solomon Islands?
- Jamaica, at 0.86 deaths against 0.68 deaths in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 0.18 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Solomon Islands rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 159th and Solomon Islands ranks 161st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths. 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 opioid use disorders in both sexes.