Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.3946 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica is 0.3946, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica peaked at 2.3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3629, in 2019.
That places Jamaica 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4 | — |
| 2001 | 1.07 | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 2.3 | +90.2% |
| 2004 | 1.25 | -45.8% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.745 | -35.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7117 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7543 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.11 | +47.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8766 | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5396 | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6295 | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3699 | -41.2% |
| 2014 | 0.528 | +42.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5244 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4836 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5137 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3879 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3629 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3887 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3946 | +1.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.3946 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.3946 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.51, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 | 0.7117 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5216 | 0.3629 | 0.8766 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3917 | 0.3887 | 0.3946 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More health data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Jamaica was 0.3946 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3629 in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Jamaica ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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 Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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