nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica

Jamaica: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0161 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0161
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0175
in 2000
All-time low
0.0159
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica, 2000–2021

00.0050.010.0150.022000201020212000: 0.0182001: 0.0172002: 0.0172003: 0.0172004: 0.0162005: 0.0162006: 0.0162007: 0.0162008: 0.0162009: 0.0162010: 0.0162011: 0.0162012: 0.0162013: 0.0162014: 0.0162015: 0.0162016: 0.0162017: 0.0162018: 0.0162019: 0.0162020: 0.0162021: 0.016

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0161 for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in 2021.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica peaked at 0.0175 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0159, in 2016.

That places Jamaica 77th out of 184 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.

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0175
2001 0.0171 -2.5%
2002 0.0168 -1.9%
2003 0.0165 -1.4%
2004 0.0164 -0.8%
2005 0.0163 -0.3%
2006 0.0163 -0.1%
2007 0.0163 +0.1%
2008 0.0163 +0.0%
2009 0.0164 +0.0%
2010 0.0163 -0.5%
2011 0.0162 -0.2%
2012 0.0161 -0.5%
2013 0.0161 -0.5%
2014 0.016 -0.3%
2015 0.016 -0.4%
2016 0.0159 -0.2%
2017 0.016 +0.1%
2018 0.016 +0.4%
2019 0.0161 +0.6%
2020 0.0161 -0.0%
2021 0.0161 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0166 0.0163 0.0175 10
2010s 0.0161 0.0159 0.0163 10
2020s 0.0161 0.0161 0.0161 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 74 Azerbaijan 0.0168 compare
  2. 75 Viet Nam 0.0165 compare
  3. 76 Solomon Islands 0.0163 compare
  4. 78 Vanuatu 0.016 compare
  5. 79 Saint Lucia 0.016 compare
  6. 80 Egypt 0.0157 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica?
Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Jamaica was 0.0161 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0175 in 2000.
What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0159 in 2016.
How does Jamaica rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
Jamaica ranks 77th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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