Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 10.79 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.79
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
163rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
45.49
in 2003
All-time low
8.41
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 10.79 for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica peaked at 45.49 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.41, in 2013.
That places Jamaica 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.96 | — |
| 2001 | 21.6 | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 24.07 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 45.49 | +89.0% |
| 2004 | 24.91 | -45.2% |
| 2005 | 25.08 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 15.26 | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 16 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 17.03 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 25.28 | +48.4% |
| 2010 | 18.72 | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 12.46 | -33.4% |
| 2012 | 13.85 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 8.41 | -39.3% |
| 2014 | 12.2 | +45.1% |
| 2015 | 12.99 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 12.15 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 13.23 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 10.13 | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 9.63 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 10.45 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 10.79 | +3.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 10.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 336.6, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 10.79 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 140.33, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.27 | 15.26 | 45.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.38 | 8.41 | 18.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.62 | 10.45 | 10.79 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Jamaica was 10.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 45.49 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.41 in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Jamaica ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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