Guyana vs Jamaica: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death

Guyana
0.3773
in 2020
Jamaica
0.262
in 2014
Guyana rank
110th
Jamaica rank
112th

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death over time

  • Guyana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.3773 against 0.262 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1153.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.

Guyana ranks 110th and Jamaica ranks 112th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 12.09 14.79 2.7 Jamaica
1980s 5.37 10.08 4.7 Jamaica
1990s 2.55 14.53 11.98 Jamaica
2000s 1.05 9.62 8.57 Jamaica
2010s 0.7908 0.616 0.1748 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death, Guyana or Jamaica?
Guyana, at 0.3773 against 0.262 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death between Guyana and Jamaica?
0.1153, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2014.
How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
Guyana ranks 110th and Jamaica ranks 112th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,012 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed