Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica
Jamaica: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 15.92 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
15.92
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.8
in 2001
All-time low
10.93
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 15.92 for death rate from pneumonia ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica peaked at 18.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.93, in 2006.
That places Jamaica 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.1 | — |
| 2001 | 18.8 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 17.57 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 16.89 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 14.57 | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 15.35 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 10.93 | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 15.91 | +45.6% |
| 2008 | 15.23 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 14.52 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 12.3 | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 13.16 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 12.31 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 13.11 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 16.1 | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 16.04 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.43 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 16.27 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 16.24 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 16.82 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 15.38 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 15.92 | +3.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 15.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.95, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 15.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.16, 69% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.69 | 10.93 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.88 | 12.3 | 16.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.65 | 15.38 | 15.92 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica?
- Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Jamaica was 15.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.93 in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
- Jamaica ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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