Jamaica vs South Korea: Child deaths by world region un data

Jamaica
645
in 2023
South Korea
684
in 2023
Jamaica rank
119th
South Korea rank
117th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Korea
0100.0k200.0k300.0k195019862023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 684 against 645 in Jamaica, a difference of 39.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 236 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 5,812 181,457 175,646 South Korea
1960s 4,552 92,234 87,682 South Korea
1970s 2,954 43,617 40,663 South Korea
1980s 2,046 20,066 18,020 South Korea
1990s 1,508 7,852 6,345 South Korea
2000s 971.9 2,944 1,972 South Korea
2010s 726.2 1,502 775.5 South Korea
2020s 653 787.5 134.5 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths by world region un data, Jamaica or South Korea?
South Korea, at 684 against 645 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Jamaica and South Korea?
39, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed