Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica
Jamaica: Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized was 37.77 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
37.77
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
120th
of 198 countries
All-time high
50.68
in 2001
All-time low
37.77
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 37.77 for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica peaked at 50.68 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37.77, in 2022.
Jamaica ranks 120th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.85 | — |
| 1991 | 46.53 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 47.18 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 47.8 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 48.38 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 48.9 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 49.38 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 49.79 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 50.14 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 50.4 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 50.58 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 50.68 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 50.68 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.58 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 50.4 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 50.14 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 49.77 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 49.32 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 48.79 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 48.17 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 47.48 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 46.74 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 45.97 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 45.17 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 44.34 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 43.5 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 42.64 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 41.78 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 40.94 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 40.11 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 39.3 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 38.52 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 37.77 | -2.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 37.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 37.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.97, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.43 | 45.85 | 50.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.91 | 48.17 | 50.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.87 | 40.11 | 47.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.53 | 37.77 | 39.3 | 3 |
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica?
- Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Jamaica was 37.77 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.68 in 2001.
- What is the lowest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.77 in 2022.
- How does Jamaica rank for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized?
- Jamaica ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).