Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: Drug use disorder deaths
Jamaica
0.86 deaths
in 2021
Timor-Leste
0.95 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
159th
Timor-Leste rank
157th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.95 deaths against 0.86 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 0.09 deaths.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 159th and Timor-Leste ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 deaths | 0.617 deaths | 0.511 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.692 deaths | 0.862 deaths | 0.17 deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.825 deaths | 0.885 deaths | 0.06 deaths | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.95 deaths against 0.86 deaths in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 0.09 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 159th and Timor-Leste ranks 157th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.