Deaths in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deaths was 5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
11
in 2000
All-time low
4
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in Jamaica is 5, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Jamaica peaked at 11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2016.
That places Jamaica 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Deaths in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 | — |
| 2001 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 | 6 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Jamaica?
- Deaths in Jamaica was 5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2016.
- How does Jamaica rank for deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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