Annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica
Jamaica: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 14.05 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.05
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
83rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
99.11
in 1950
All-time low
13.74
in 2015
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica is 14.05, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica peaked at 99.11 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 13.74, in 2015.
Jamaica ranks 83rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 99.11 | — |
| 1951 | 95.14 | -4.0% |
| 1952 | 90.45 | -4.9% |
| 1953 | 86.23 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 82.11 | -4.8% |
| 1955 | 78.12 | -4.9% |
| 1956 | 74.29 | -4.9% |
| 1957 | 70.63 | -4.9% |
| 1958 | 66.9 | -5.3% |
| 1959 | 63.64 | -4.9% |
| 1960 | 60.63 | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 57.9 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 55.45 | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 53.26 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 51.25 | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 49.44 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 47.76 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 46.16 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 44.61 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 43.07 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 41.49 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 39.89 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 38.28 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 36.68 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 35.11 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 33.63 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 32.24 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 30.95 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 29.74 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 28.82 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 27.56 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 26.56 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 25.63 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 24.77 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 23.97 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 23.24 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 22.76 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 21.91 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 21.34 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 20.66 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 20.1 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 19.62 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 19.01 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 18.51 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 17.94 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 17.39 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 16.84 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 16.31 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 15.8 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 15.34 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 14.93 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 14.7 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 14.38 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 14.12 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 14.01 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 13.91 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 13.87 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 13.86 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.86 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.84 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.86 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.81 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.79 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 13.76 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13.74 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 13.74 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.75 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 13.77 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 13.92 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 14.02 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 13.99 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 14.02 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 14.06 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 14.05 | -0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 14.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.42, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 14.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.52, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.66 | 63.64 | 99.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.95 | 43.07 | 60.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.68 | 28.82 | 41.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.84 | 20.66 | 27.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.69 | 15.34 | 20.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.15 | 13.84 | 14.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.82 | 13.74 | 14.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.03 | 13.99 | 14.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Jamaica was 14.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.11 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 in 2015.
- How does Jamaica rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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