Jamaica vs Venezuela: Child mortality around the world
Jamaica
1.94
in 2023
Venezuela
1.88
in 2023
Jamaica rank
83rd
Venezuela rank
84th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Jamaica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.94 against 1.88 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Venezuela ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.02 | 13.09 | 2.07 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 6.9 | 9.08 | 2.18 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 4.76 | 5.75 | 0.9978 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 3.29 | 3.74 | 0.4439 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 2.46 | 2.64 | 0.1801 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.93 | 0.0321 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.89 | 1.82 | 0.0729 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.93 | 1.88 | 0.0488 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Jamaica or Venezuela?
- Jamaica, at 1.94 against 1.88 in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 0.06, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Venezuela rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd and Venezuela ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.