Jamaica vs Philippines: Neonatal mortality rate
Jamaica
13.65 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
13.61 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Jamaica rank
66th
Philippines rank
67th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.65 per 1,000 live births against 13.61 per 1,000 live births in Philippines, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Jamaica ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.41 per 1,000 live births | 15.27 per 1,000 live births | 0.1366 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 14.46 per 1,000 live births | 13.66 per 1,000 live births | 0.8016 per 1,000 live births | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 13.97 per 1,000 live births | 14.07 per 1,000 live births | 0.1044 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Jamaica, at 13.65 per 1,000 live births against 13.61 per 1,000 live births in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.04 per 1,000 live births, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Jamaica ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.