Jamaica vs Sweden: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Jamaica
-1.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden
-1.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
72nd
Sweden rank
73rd
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports -1.86 % change on previous year against -1.89 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Sweden ahead.
Jamaica ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.68 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1960s | -3.23 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | 0.1033 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1970s | -3.53 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1980s | -2.61 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 0.6103 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1990s | -2.8 % change on previous year | -5.49 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | -0.9333 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | -0.0972 % change on previous year | -1.66 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -0.9779 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 0.899 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Jamaica, at -1.86 % change on previous year against -1.89 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.