Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica
Jamaica: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 20.2 % in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica is 20.2 %, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica peaked at 20.2 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.6 %, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 84th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.1 % | — |
| 2005 | 18.7 % | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6 % | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 19.7 % | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 19.3 % | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 18.3 % | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 20.2 % | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4 % | 18.7 % | 20.1 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.87 % | 14.6 % | 19.7 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.25 % | 18.3 % | 20.2 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 81 Bahamas 20.4 % compare
- 82 Equatorial Guinea 20.3 % compare
- 82 Trinidad and Tobago 20.3 % compare
- 84 Comoros 20.2 % compare
- 84 Niger 20.2 % compare
- 87 Timor-Leste 20.1 % compare
- 87 Viet Nam 20.1 % compare
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- 87 Viet Nam 20.1 % compare
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- 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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Jamaica was 20.2 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 20.2 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6 % in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Jamaica ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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