Brunei vs Jamaica: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Brunei
20.1%
in 2019
Jamaica
20.1%
in 2014
Brunei rank
53rd
Jamaica rank
52nd
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Brunei
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 20.1% against 20.1% in Brunei, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 53rd and Jamaica ranks 52nd of 113 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 18.2% | 0.6% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 21.0% | 1.2% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Brunei or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 20.1% against 20.1% in Brunei as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Brunei and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Brunei and Jamaica rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Brunei ranks 53rd and Jamaica ranks 52nd 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 underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.