Egypt vs Jamaica: Reported suicide rates among young women
Egypt
0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2019
Jamaica
0 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2014
Egypt rank
85th
Jamaica rank
86th
Reported suicide rates among young women over time
- Egypt
- Jamaica
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population against 0 deaths per 100,000 population in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Jamaica ahead.
Egypt ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 86th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4059 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.6932 deaths per 100,000 population | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0651 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.0651 deaths per 100,000 population | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0969 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1909 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.0941 deaths per 100,000 population | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1583 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.1468 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.0116 deaths per 100,000 population | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates among young women, Egypt or Jamaica?
- Egypt, at 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population against 0 deaths per 100,000 population in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates among young women between Egypt and Jamaica?
- 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
- How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Egypt ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 86th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates among young women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.