Jamaica vs Singapore: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Jamaica
1.35 deaths
in 2021
Singapore
0.96 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
127th
Singapore rank
130th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Jamaica
  • Singapore
02468200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.35 deaths against 0.96 deaths in Singapore, a difference of 0.39 deaths.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 127th and Singapore ranks 130th of 194 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 0.964 deaths 3.1 deaths 2.13 deaths Singapore
2010s 1.02 deaths 4.19 deaths 3.17 deaths Singapore
2020s 1.29 deaths 3.31 deaths 2.02 deaths Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Jamaica or Singapore?
Jamaica, at 1.35 deaths against 0.96 deaths in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Jamaica and Singapore?
0.39 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Jamaica ranks 127th and Singapore ranks 130th 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 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.