Ireland vs Jamaica: Child homicide rate
Ireland
0.1504
in 2022
Jamaica
0.1055
in 2014
Ireland rank
81st
Jamaica rank
84th
Child homicide rate over time
- Ireland
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1504 against 0.1055 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0449.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Ireland ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 84th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2409 | 1.09 | 0.8445 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.5339 | 0.5454 | 0.0115 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.4721 | 0.3144 | 0.1577 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.1563 | 0.0452 | 0.1111 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.4867 | 4.07 | 3.58 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1732 | 2.25 | 2.08 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Ireland or Jamaica?
- Ireland, at 0.1504 against 0.1055 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Ireland and Jamaica?
- 0.0449, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jamaica?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Ireland and Jamaica rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Ireland ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 84th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.