Guatemala vs Jamaica: Mortality rate, infant, male
Guatemala
19.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Jamaica
18.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
75th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 19.1 per 1,000 live births against 18.4 per 1,000 live births in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 75th of 197 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.73 per 1,000 live births | 60.75 per 1,000 live births | 88.98 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 116.52 per 1,000 live births | 43.52 per 1,000 live births | 73 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 84.06 per 1,000 live births | 31.89 per 1,000 live births | 52.17 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 56.17 per 1,000 live births | 24.69 per 1,000 live births | 31.48 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 38.35 per 1,000 live births | 19.74 per 1,000 live births | 18.61 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 26.39 per 1,000 live births | 19.25 per 1,000 live births | 7.14 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 20.34 per 1,000 live births | 18.92 per 1,000 live births | 1.42 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Guatemala, at 19.1 per 1,000 live births against 18.4 per 1,000 live births in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 75th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.