Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 294 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica stood at 294. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica peaked at 365 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 294, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 365 | — |
| 1991 | 359 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 354 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 351 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 349 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 345 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 341 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 338 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 332 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 328 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 325 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 325 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 326 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 330 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 335 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 340 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 344 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 346 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 346 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 344 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 344 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 347 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 352 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 358 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 363 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 365 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 365 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 361 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 354 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 346 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 335 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 326 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 356 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 347 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 294 | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 346.2 | 328 | 365 | 10 |
| 2000s | 336.1 | 325 | 346 | 10 |
| 2010s | 355.5 | 344 | 365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.6 | 294 | 356 | 5 |
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More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,768 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 87,177 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,918 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,248 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Jamaica was 294 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 365 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 294 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years