Jamaica vs Singapore: Share of deaths from major causes
Jamaica
2.79
in 2014
Singapore
2.82
in 2022
Jamaica rank
95th
Singapore rank
94th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Jamaica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.82 against 2.79 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Singapore ahead.
Jamaica ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 94th of 113 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 | 3.59 | 0.4367 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 3.28 | 3.2 | 0.0793 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 2.82 | 0.4781 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.63 | 2.81 | 0.1803 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 2.16 | 0.3699 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.32 | 0.398 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Jamaica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.82 against 2.79 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Jamaica and Singapore?
- 0.03, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Jamaica ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 94th 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.