Jamaica vs Türkiye: Child mortality rate

Jamaica
1.6%
in 2019
Türkiye
1.5%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
87th
Türkiye rank
89th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Jamaica ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 89th of 204 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Türkiye Difference Ahead
1950s 10.6% 28.7% 18.1% Türkiye
1960s 6.9% 22.7% 15.8% Türkiye
1970s 4.7% 15.7% 11.0% Türkiye
1980s 3.3% 9.7% 6.3% Türkiye
1990s 2.5% 5.6% 3.1% Türkiye
2000s 2.0% 3.1% 1.2% Türkiye
2010s 1.7% 2.0% 0.2% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Jamaica or Türkiye?
Jamaica, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Jamaica and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Türkiye?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Türkiye rank globally for child mortality rate?
Jamaica ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 89th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death before the age of five.