Grenada vs Jamaica: Share of deaths from each major cause
Grenada
2.8%
in 2023
Jamaica
2.8%
in 2014
Grenada rank
93rd
Jamaica rank
92nd
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Grenada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Grenada, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jamaica ahead.
Grenada ranks 93rd and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | Grenada |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.5% | 1.9% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Grenada or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Grenada as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Grenada and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Jamaica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Grenada and Jamaica rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Grenada ranks 93rd and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.