Jamaica vs South Korea: Number of infant deaths unwpp
Jamaica
526
in 2023
South Korea
495
in 2023
Jamaica rank
117th
South Korea rank
119th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- Jamaica
- South Korea
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 526 against 495 in South Korea, a difference of 31.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
Jamaica ranks 117th and South Korea ranks 119th 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 | 4,475 | 110,598 | 106,123 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 3,617 | 65,414 | 61,797 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 2,366 | 32,539 | 30,172 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1,690 | 15,566 | 13,876 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1,254 | 6,227 | 4,973 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 805.2 | 2,259 | 1,453 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 600 | 1,146 | 546.5 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 535.25 | 566.75 | 31.5 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Jamaica or South Korea?
- Jamaica, at 526 against 495 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Jamaica and South Korea?
- 31, with Jamaica 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 infant deaths unwpp?
- Jamaica ranks 117th and South Korea ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.