Jamaica vs Southern Asia (UNSDG): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Jamaica
0.7616
in 2024
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
0.6322
in 2024
Jamaica rank
5th
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
4th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • Jamaica
  • Southern Asia (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.7616 against 0.6322 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.1294.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 5th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Southern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.705 0.4726 0.2324 Jamaica
2000s 0.7846 0.5195 0.2651 Jamaica
2010s 0.7562 0.5925 0.1636 Jamaica
2020s 0.758 0.6276 0.1304 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Jamaica or Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
Jamaica, at 0.7616 against 0.6322 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Jamaica and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
0.1294, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Jamaica ranks 5th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed