Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica
Jamaica: Respiratory infection death rate who mdb was 14.44 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
14.44
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
79th
of 109 countries
All-time high
48.52
in 1965
All-time low
7.9
in 2006
Years of data
30
1960–2014
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica, 1960–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 14.44 for respiratory infection death rate who mdb in 2014.
That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica peaked at 48.52 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 7.9, in 2006.
Jamaica ranks 79th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.96 | — |
| 1961 | 48.29 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 48.52 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 34.93 | -28.0% |
| 1977 | 37.06 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 17.54 | -52.7% |
| 1981 | 19.11 | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 13.85 | -27.5% |
| 1983 | 21.19 | +53.0% |
| 1984 | 20.65 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 17.92 | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 13.83 | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 17.28 | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 14.06 | -18.6% |
| 1989 | 14.51 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 16.66 | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 14.32 | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 15.66 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 17.26 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 14.84 | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 15.52 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 13.67 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 11.45 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 7.9 | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 12.5 | +58.2% |
| 2010 | 11.11 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 9.64 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 9.81 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 11.47 | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 14.44 | +25.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 14.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.42, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 14.44 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.79, 43% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.68 | 34.93 | 48.52 | 4 |
| 1970s | 37.06 | 37.06 | 37.06 | 1 |
| 1980s | 17 | 13.83 | 21.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.49 | 14.32 | 16.66 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.6 | 7.9 | 17.26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.29 | 9.64 | 14.44 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica?
- Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Jamaica was 14.44 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 48.52 in 1965.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9 in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for respiratory infection death rate who mdb?
- Jamaica ranks 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2014.
- Is respiratory infection death rate who mdb rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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