Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica
Jamaica: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 18.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 18.3% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica peaked at 19.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2006.
That places Jamaica 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.6% | — |
| 2001 | 19.7% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 18.0% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 17.0% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 14.3% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 17.0% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 18.3% | +14.4% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 18.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 18.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.9%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 14.2% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 14.3% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.0% | 18.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica was 18.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Jamaica ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).