Jamaica vs Palestine: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Jamaica
16.39
in 2024
Palestine
16.96
in 2024
Jamaica rank
79th
Palestine rank
76th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Jamaica
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 16.96 against 16.39 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.57.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Palestine ahead.
Jamaica ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 76th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.55 | 83.83 | 48.29 | Palestine |
| 1980s | 28.46 | 53.93 | 25.47 | Palestine |
| 1990s | 21.92 | 32.59 | 10.67 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 17.58 | 22.96 | 5.38 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 17.24 | 16.29 | 0.9486 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.87 | 14.41 | 2.46 | 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), Jamaica or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 16.96 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 Jamaica and Palestine?
- 0.57, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Palestine?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Palestine rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Jamaica ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 76th 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.