Jamaica vs Suriname: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Jamaica
16.2 deaths
in 2021
Suriname
13.26 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
155th
Suriname rank
156th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 16.2 deaths against 13.26 deaths in Suriname, a difference of 2.94 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Jamaica ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.04 deaths | 13.18 deaths | 0.145 deaths | Suriname |
| 2010s | 12.1 deaths | 15.76 deaths | 3.65 deaths | Suriname |
| 2020s | 15.29 deaths | 16.36 deaths | 1.06 deaths | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Jamaica, at 16.2 deaths against 13.26 deaths in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 2.94 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 156th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders 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 substance use disorders in both sexes.