Deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deaths from substance disorders who was 16.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
16.2
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
155th
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.19
in 2007
All-time low
7.84
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica is 16.2, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica peaked at 22.19 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.84, in 2006.
Jamaica ranks 155th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.05 | — |
| 2001 | 11.21 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 10.54 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 9.31 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 8.27 | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 14.26 | +72.4% |
| 2006 | 7.84 | -45.0% |
| 2007 | 22.19 | +183.0% |
| 2008 | 19.49 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 15.19 | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 8.76 | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 11.47 | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 8.67 | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 9.31 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 9.91 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 14.07 | +42.0% |
| 2016 | 14.17 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.84 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 14.56 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 15.27 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 14.39 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 16.2 | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.04 | 7.84 | 22.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1 | 8.67 | 15.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.29 | 14.39 | 16.2 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0858 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica?
- Deaths from substance disorders who in Jamaica was 16.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 22.19 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.84 in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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