Grenada vs Jamaica: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Grenada
0.035 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0338 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Grenada rank
91st
Jamaica rank
93rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Grenada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 0.035 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Grenada ahead.
Grenada ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 200 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.8063 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5005 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3058 under-five deaths per woman | Grenada |
| 1950s | 0.7672 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4973 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2699 under-five deaths per woman | Grenada |
| 1960s | 0.4072 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3892 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0181 under-five deaths per woman | Grenada |
| 1970s | 0.1766 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2219 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0452 under-five deaths per woman | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.1028 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1103 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0076 under-five deaths per woman | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0576 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0688 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0112 under-five deaths per woman | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0359 under-five deaths per woman | 0.04 under-five deaths per woman | 0.004 under-five deaths per woman | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0368 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0073 under-five deaths per woman | Grenada |
| 2020s | 0.0366 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0309 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0058 under-five deaths per woman | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Grenada or Jamaica?
- Grenada, at 0.035 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Grenada and Jamaica?
- 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Jamaica?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Jamaica rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Grenada ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).