Jamaica vs South Africa: Pancreatic cancer death rate
Jamaica
3.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
South Africa
3.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Jamaica rank
74th
South Africa rank
73rd
Pancreatic cancer death rate over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7519 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pancreatic cancer death rate, Jamaica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.