Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 450.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
450.27
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
145th
of 194 countries
All-time high
493.48
in 2001
All-time low
293.92
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica stood at 450.27.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica peaked at 493.48 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 293.92, in 2006.
Jamaica ranks 145th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 446.66 | — |
| 2001 | 493.48 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 463.67 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 447.78 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 388.16 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 411.03 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 293.92 | -28.5% |
| 2007 | 429.85 | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 412.94 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 395.35 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 336.36 | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 361.42 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 339.81 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 363.69 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 448.19 | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 448.12 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 460.58 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 456.9 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 456.58 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 473.16 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 433.77 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 450.27 | +3.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 450.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 41% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 450.27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 418.28 | 293.92 | 493.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 414.48 | 336.36 | 473.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 442.02 | 433.77 | 450.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Jamaica was 450.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 493.48 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.92 in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Jamaica ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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