Jamaica vs Kuwait: Share of deaths from major causes
Jamaica
2.79
in 2014
Kuwait
2.72
in 2024
Jamaica rank
95th
Kuwait rank
98th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.79 against 2.72 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 95th and Kuwait ranks 98th of 113 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.28 | 2.42 | 0.8523 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 3.39 | 2.45 | 0.9412 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 2.51 | 0.0205 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.53 | 0.1874 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Jamaica, at 2.79 against 2.72 in Kuwait as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 0.07, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Jamaica ranks 95th and Kuwait ranks 98th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.