What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Jamaica and Netherlands?

6 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Netherlands: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Jamaica

444 deaths

in 2024

Netherlands

450 deaths

in 2024

Jamaica rank

115th

Netherlands rank

114th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

Jamaica
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 450 deaths against 444 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 6 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Jamaica ranks 115th and Netherlands ranks 114th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,937 deaths	2,779 deaths	842 deaths	Netherlands
1970s	1,417 deaths	1,541 deaths	124.1 deaths	Netherlands
1980s	1,249 deaths	917.1 deaths	331.5 deaths	Jamaica
1990s	1,062 deaths	804.1 deaths	257.6 deaths	Jamaica
2000s	757.5 deaths	669 deaths	88.5 deaths	Jamaica
2010s	549.3 deaths	469.3 deaths	80 deaths	Jamaica
2020s	467 deaths	455 deaths	12 deaths	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Jamaica or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 450 deaths against 444 deaths in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Jamaica and Netherlands?: 6 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Netherlands rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: Jamaica ranks 115th and Netherlands ranks 114th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .