Bahamas vs Jamaica: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Bahamas
0.11 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica
0.2 deaths
in 2021
Bahamas rank
146th
Jamaica rank
143rd
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Bahamas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2 deaths against 0.11 deaths in Bahamas, a difference of 0.09 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.8 times Bahamas's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 146th and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.108 deaths | 0.162 deaths | 0.054 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.101 deaths | 0.153 deaths | 0.052 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.105 deaths | 0.19 deaths | 0.085 deaths | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Bahamas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.2 deaths against 0.11 deaths in Bahamas as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 0.09 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Jamaica rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Bahamas ranks 146th and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.