Death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica
Jamaica: Death rates disaster gdp was 2.19 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica is 2.19, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 934.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica peaked at 151.86 in 1907 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1935.
That places Jamaica 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 41.23 | — |
| 1903 | 8.62 | -79.1% |
| 1907 | 151.86 | +1661.4% |
| 1909 | 6.56 | -95.7% |
| 1912 | 17.15 | +161.4% |
| 1917 | 6.68 | -61.0% |
| 1923 | 0.4387 | -93.4% |
| 1933 | 5.82 | +1227.5% |
| 1935 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1937 | 12.97 | — |
| 1940 | 10.2 | -21.4% |
| 1944 | 2.47 | -75.8% |
| 1951 | 10.64 | +331.2% |
| 1963 | 0.6391 | -94.0% |
| 1968 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3059 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 2.08 | — |
| 1980 | 0.2796 | -86.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3056 | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 2.34 | +664.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3863 | -83.5% |
| 1988 | 2.09 | +440.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6248 | -70.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3674 | -41.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3232 | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.28 | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1167 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0381 | — |
| 2002 | 0.4923 | +1192.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5988 | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2233 | -62.7% |
| 2006 | 0.037 | -83.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1842 | +397.6% |
| 2008 | 0.477 | +158.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5457 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0721 | -86.8% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0.2113 | — |
| 2025 | 2.19 | +934.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0677, 32.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0589, 37.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | +1661.4% | 8.62 | 151.86 |
| 1933 | +1227.5% | 0.4387 | 5.82 |
| 2002 | +1192.0% | 0.0381 | 0.4923 |
| 2025 | +934.1% | 0.2113 | 2.19 |
| 1986 | +664.3% | 0.3056 | 2.34 |
| 1988 | +440.7% | 0.3863 | 2.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 52.07 | 6.56 | 151.86 | 4 |
| 1910s | 11.92 | 6.68 | 17.15 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.4387 | 0.4387 | 0.4387 | 1 |
| 1930s | 6.27 | 0 | 12.97 | 3 |
| 1940s | 6.33 | 2.47 | 10.2 | 2 |
| 1950s | 10.64 | 10.64 | 10.64 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.3196 | 0 | 0.6391 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.794 | 0 | 2.08 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 0.2796 | 2.34 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.2853 | 0 | 0.6248 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2563 | 0 | 0.5988 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1236 | 0 | 0.5457 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 0.2113 | 2.19 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 14 Sri Lanka 3.68 compare
- 15 Cape Verde 3.22 compare
- 16 East Timor 3.04 compare
- 18 Bhutan 1.29 compare
- 19 Guam 1.2 compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 1.11 compare
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica?
- Death rates disaster gdp in Jamaica was 2.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 151.86 in 1907.
- What is the lowest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1935.
- How does Jamaica rank for death rates disaster gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates disaster gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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