Jamaica: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
In , Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 121.83.
That's down 1.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Jamaica ranks #73 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #5 of 41.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 154.24
- Trough
- 115.60
- 1-year change
- -1.2%
- 5-year change
- -1.5%
- -0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +3.4%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) |
|---|---|
| 121.8290 | |
| 123.3290 | |
| 123.4610 | |
| 154.2380 | |
| 123.4700 | |
| 123.6850 | |
| 123.1310 | |
| 122.0580 | |
| 120.6330 | |
| 119.2490 |
About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 121.83, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
- Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
- In 2024, Jamaica ranked #73 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
- How does Jamaica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Jamaica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #5 of 41.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.