Jamaica vs South Korea: Number of child deaths unwpp
Jamaica
645
in 2023
South Korea
684
in 2023
Jamaica rank
119th
South Korea rank
117th
Number of child deaths unwpp over time
- Jamaica
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 684 against 645 in Jamaica, a difference of 39.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,812 | 181,457 | 175,646 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 4,552 | 92,234 | 87,682 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 2,954 | 43,617 | 40,663 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2,046 | 20,066 | 18,020 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1,508 | 7,852 | 6,345 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 971.9 | 2,944 | 1,972 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 726.2 | 1,502 | 775.5 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 653 | 787.5 | 134.5 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths unwpp, Jamaica or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 684 against 645 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths unwpp between Jamaica and South Korea?
- 39, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.