Grenada vs Jamaica: Infant mortality rate
Grenada
16.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Jamaica
16.39 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Grenada rank
82nd
Jamaica rank
83rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Grenada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 16.44 per 1,000 live births against 16.39 per 1,000 live births in Jamaica, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Grenada ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 83rd of 212 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.13 per 1,000 live births | 17.58 per 1,000 live births | 4.45 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.47 per 1,000 live births | 17.24 per 1,000 live births | 1.77 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.82 per 1,000 live births | 16.87 per 1,000 live births | 0.0488 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Grenada or Jamaica?
- Grenada, at 16.44 per 1,000 live births against 16.39 per 1,000 live births in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Grenada and Jamaica?
- 0.05 per 1,000 live births, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Jamaica rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Grenada ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 83rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.