Jamaica vs Lebanon: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
1.78 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lebanon
1.76 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Jamaica rank
82nd
Lebanon rank
84th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.78 deaths per 100 live births against 1.76 deaths per 100 live births in Lebanon, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 82nd and Lebanon ranks 84th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.36 deaths per 100 live births | 8.12 deaths per 100 live births | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 6.89 deaths per 100 live births | 6.62 deaths per 100 live births | 0.275 deaths per 100 live births | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 4.66 deaths per 100 live births | 8 deaths per 100 live births | 3.34 deaths per 100 live births | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 3.27 deaths per 100 live births | 6.27 deaths per 100 live births | 3 deaths per 100 live births | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | 2.6 deaths per 100 live births | 0.146 deaths per 100 live births | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | 0.332 deaths per 100 live births | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | 0.561 deaths per 100 live births | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.83 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 0.198 deaths per 100 live births | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Jamaica, at 1.78 deaths per 100 live births against 1.76 deaths per 100 live births in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 82nd and Lebanon ranks 84th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.