Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Jamaica
0.262
in 2014
Puerto Rico
0.4785
in 2022
Jamaica rank
112th
Puerto Rico rank
109th
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.4785 against 0.262 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2165.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.8 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th of 113 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.86 | 6.9 | 10.96 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 14.79 | 2.27 | 12.52 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 12.5 | 1.02 | 11.48 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 14.53 | 0.5622 | 13.97 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 9.81 | 0.7342 | 9.08 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.616 | 0.9209 | 0.3049 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.4785 against 0.262 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.2165, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
- Jamaica ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th 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.