Bahamas vs Jamaica: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Bahamas
40.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Jamaica
43.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Bahamas rank
7th
Jamaica rank
4th
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Bahamas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 43.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 43.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Bahamas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 43.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Bahamas and Jamaica rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Bahamas ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 4th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prostate cancer death rate in men. 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 prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.