Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Jamaica
15.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saint Lucia
15.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Jamaica rank
84th
Saint Lucia rank
84th
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 15.6 per 1,000 live births against 15.6 per 1,000 live births in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 84th and Saint Lucia ranks 84th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.94 per 1,000 live births | 100.47 per 1,000 live births | 37.53 per 1,000 live births | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 41.48 per 1,000 live births | 46.05 per 1,000 live births | 4.57 per 1,000 live births | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 28.6 per 1,000 live births | 23.02 per 1,000 live births | 5.58 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 21.37 per 1,000 live births | 17.53 per 1,000 live births | 3.84 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 16.93 per 1,000 live births | 16.89 per 1,000 live births | 0.04 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 16.54 per 1,000 live births | 16.95 per 1,000 live births | 0.41 per 1,000 live births | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 16.06 per 1,000 live births | 16 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Jamaica, at 15.6 per 1,000 live births against 15.6 per 1,000 live births in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Jamaica ranks 84th and Saint Lucia ranks 84th 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.