Israel vs Jamaica: Number of infant deaths
Israel
457 deaths
in 2024
Jamaica
535 deaths
in 2024
Israel rank
122nd
Jamaica rank
119th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Israel
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 535 deaths against 457 deaths in Israel, a difference of 78 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 119th of 199 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,213 deaths | 4,412 deaths | 2,199 deaths | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1,859 deaths | 3,677 deaths | 1,818 deaths | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,808 deaths | 2,429 deaths | 621 deaths | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,158 deaths | 1,766 deaths | 607.5 deaths | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 803.5 deaths | 1,346 deaths | 542.8 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 644.6 deaths | 870.4 deaths | 225.8 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 539.8 deaths | 660.3 deaths | 120.5 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 474.6 deaths | 565.2 deaths | 90.6 deaths | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Israel or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 535 deaths against 457 deaths in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Israel and Jamaica?
- 78 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jamaica?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Jamaica rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Israel ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 119th 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 infant 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 under 1 .