Jamaica vs Oman: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Jamaica
444 deaths
in 2024
Oman
512 deaths
in 2024
Jamaica rank
115th
Oman rank
112th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 512 deaths against 444 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 68 deaths.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Oman ahead.
Jamaica ranks 115th and Oman ranks 112th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,382 deaths | 1,816 deaths | 434.25 deaths | Oman |
| 1980s | 1,249 deaths | 1,550 deaths | 301.4 deaths | Oman |
| 1990s | 1,062 deaths | 733.2 deaths | 328.5 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 757.5 deaths | 346.9 deaths | 410.6 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 549.3 deaths | 455.2 deaths | 94.1 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 467 deaths | 468.8 deaths | 1.8 deaths | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Jamaica or Oman?
- Oman, at 512 deaths against 444 deaths in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Jamaica and Oman?
- 68 deaths, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 115th and Oman ranks 112th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .