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Jamaica: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

In , Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 4.20.

That's down 8.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.41 . Jamaica ranks #74 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Jamaica Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
4.60
Trough
4.20
1-year change
-8.7%
5-year change
-2.3%
-0.5% / yr
10-year change
-2.3%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
4.2000
4.6000
4.6000
4.3000
4.3000
4.3000
4.3000
4.3000
4.3000
4.3000

About Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.1519Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 4.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) fell 8.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Jamaica rank globally on Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Jamaica ranked #74 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000).
How does Jamaica's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 4.41, so Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 35.
What is Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519), CC BY 4.0.