Jamaica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Infant mortality rates

Jamaica
1.59
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.57
in 2023
Jamaica rank
80th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
82nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Jamaica
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.59 against 1.57 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Jamaica ranks 80th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 82nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 8.27 9.57 1.29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1960s 5.45 6.95 1.51 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 3.81 4.58 0.7754 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 2.71 3.05 0.3426 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 2.04 2.18 0.1367 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 1.63 1.61 0.0286 Jamaica
2010s 1.58 1.52 0.0623 Jamaica
2020s 1.59 1.57 0.0194 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Jamaica or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Jamaica, at 1.59 against 1.57 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.02, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Jamaica ranks 80th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 82nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed