Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica
Jamaica: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb was 4.54 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
4.54
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 110 countries
All-time high
14.75
in 1965
All-time low
2.31
in 2012
Years of data
24
1965–2014
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica, 1965–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4.54 for death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in 2014.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica peaked at 14.75 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.31, in 2012.
Jamaica ranks 50th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 14.75 | — |
| 1980 | 5.99 | -59.4% |
| 1981 | 3.36 | -43.8% |
| 1983 | 14.67 | +335.9% |
| 1985 | 9.54 | -34.9% |
| 1986 | 7.12 | -25.4% |
| 1987 | 13.71 | +92.6% |
| 1988 | 6.63 | -51.7% |
| 1989 | 9.54 | +44.0% |
| 1990 | 11.26 | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 3.33 | -70.5% |
| 2000 | 4.04 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 6.27 | +55.1% |
| 2002 | 6.21 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 7.01 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 6.51 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 6.02 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 3.78 | -37.2% |
| 2009 | 8.39 | +122.0% |
| 2010 | 3.94 | -53.0% |
| 2011 | 6.63 | +68.1% |
| 2012 | 2.31 | -65.1% |
| 2013 | 4.57 | +97.8% |
| 2014 | 4.54 | -0.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 4.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.06, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 4.54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.32, 72% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.75 | 14.75 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.82 | 3.36 | 14.67 | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.29 | 3.33 | 11.26 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.03 | 3.78 | 8.39 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 2.31 | 6.63 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Jamaica was 4.54 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 14.75 in 1965.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb?
- Jamaica ranks 50th out of 110 countries with data for 2014.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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