Grenada vs Jamaica: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Grenada
16.44
in 2024
Jamaica
16.39
in 2024
Grenada rank
78th
Jamaica rank
79th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Grenada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 16.44 against 16.39 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Jamaica ahead.
Grenada ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.78 | 73.62 | 4.84 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 46.08 | 55.85 | 9.77 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 31.79 | 39.29 | 7.5 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 23.49 | 28.46 | 4.97 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 15.65 | 21.92 | 6.27 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 13.13 | 17.58 | 4.45 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.47 | 17.24 | 1.77 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.82 | 16.87 | 0.0488 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Grenada or Jamaica?
- Grenada, at 16.44 against 16.39 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Grenada and Jamaica?
- 0.05, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Jamaica?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Jamaica rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Grenada ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.