Dominica vs Jamaica: Neonatal deaths

Dominica
0.8846
in 2024
Jamaica
0.7616
in 2024
Dominica rank
1st
Jamaica rank
3rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Dominica
  • Jamaica
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 0.8846 against 0.7616 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.123.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominica ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 3rd of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.577 0.705 0.128 Jamaica
2000s 0.6839 0.7846 0.1007 Jamaica
2010s 0.8415 0.7562 0.0853 Dominica
2020s 0.8846 0.758 0.1267 Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Dominica or Jamaica?
Dominica, at 0.8846 against 0.7616 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Dominica and Jamaica?
0.123, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Dominica ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,313 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed