Jamaica vs Senegal: Substance use disorder deaths
Jamaica
4.35 deaths
in 2021
Senegal
4.6 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica rank
150th
Senegal rank
148th
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.6 deaths against 4.35 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 0.25 deaths.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 150th and Senegal ranks 148th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.21 deaths | 2.13 deaths | 3.08 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 3.29 deaths | 3.66 deaths | 0.378 deaths | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.17 deaths | 4.63 deaths | 0.465 deaths | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Jamaica or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 4.6 deaths against 4.35 deaths in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Jamaica and Senegal?
- 0.25 deaths, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Senegal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Senegal rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 150th and Senegal ranks 148th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Substance 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 drug use disorders in both sexes.