Greenland vs Jersey: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Greenland
9 deaths
in 2023
Jersey
7 deaths
in 2023
Greenland rank
202nd
Jersey rank
205th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Greenland
- Jersey
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 9 deaths against 7 deaths in Jersey, a difference of 2 deaths.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Jersey's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 202nd and Jersey ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 159.9 deaths | 31.3 deaths | 128.6 deaths | Greenland |
| 1960s | 123 deaths | 36.6 deaths | 86.4 deaths | Greenland |
| 1970s | 49.8 deaths | 26.2 deaths | 23.6 deaths | Greenland |
| 1980s | 43.1 deaths | 19.2 deaths | 23.9 deaths | Greenland |
| 1990s | 33.6 deaths | 14.6 deaths | 19 deaths | Greenland |
| 2000s | 13.8 deaths | 9.1 deaths | 4.7 deaths | Greenland |
| 2010s | 9.1 deaths | 7.9 deaths | 1.2 deaths | Greenland |
| 2020s | 9 deaths | 7 deaths | 2 deaths | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Greenland or Jersey?
- Greenland, at 9 deaths against 7 deaths in Jersey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Greenland and Jersey?
- 2 deaths, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Jersey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Jersey rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Greenland ranks 202nd and Jersey ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.