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 22.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
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
In 2021, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica stood at 22.6%.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica peaked at 27.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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 | 20.6% | — |
| 2001 | 19.6% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 20.1% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 17.1% | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 15.7% | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 27.8% | +77.1% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 19.9% | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 17.9% | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 22.8% | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 21.2% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 22.6% | +6.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 22.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 22.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.6%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +77.1% | 15.7% | 27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 15.7% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 14.9% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.2% | 22.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More health data for Jamaica
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- 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)
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- 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)
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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 22.6% 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 27.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Jamaica ranks 78th 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 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male (%). 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).