Jamaica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Child mortality rate

Jamaica
1.9%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.9%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
83rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
84th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Jamaica ranks 83rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 84th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 11.0% 13.1% 2.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1960s 6.9% 9.1% 2.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 4.8% 5.8% 1.0% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 3.3% 3.7% 0.4% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 2.5% 2.6% 0.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 2.0% 1.9% 0.0% Jamaica
2010s 1.9% 1.8% 0.1% Jamaica
2020s 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Jamaica or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Jamaica, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for child mortality rate?
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.