Jamaica vs Korea: Number of infant deaths (World Health)
Jamaica
535
in 2024
Korea
556
in 2024
Jamaica rank
119th
Korea rank
118th
Number of infant deaths (World Health) over time
- Jamaica
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 556 against 535 in Jamaica, a difference of 21.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 119th and Korea ranks 118th of 200 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,412 | 83,751 | 79,339 | Korea |
| 1960s | 3,677 | 63,380 | 59,703 | Korea |
| 1970s | 2,429 | 32,041 | 29,612 | Korea |
| 1980s | 1,766 | 15,443 | 13,677 | Korea |
| 1990s | 1,346 | 5,963 | 4,616 | Korea |
| 2000s | 870.4 | 2,242 | 1,372 | Korea |
| 2010s | 660.3 | 1,199 | 538.7 | Korea |
| 2020s | 565.2 | 624.2 | 59 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Jamaica or Korea?
- Korea, at 556 against 535 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Jamaica and Korea?
- 21, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Korea?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Korea rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and Korea ranks 118th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.