Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Jamaica
0.0045 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.004 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
87th
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.004 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | 0.1579 units per square kilometre | 0.081 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0241 units per square kilometre | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | 0.0334 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Jamaica, at 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.004 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.