Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Jamaica or Mongolia?

Mongolia, at 689 deaths against 526 deaths in Jamaica as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Jamaica and Mongolia?

163 deaths, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mongolia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Mongolia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Jamaica

526 deaths

in 2023

Mongolia

689 deaths

in 2023

Jamaica rank

117th

Mongolia rank

115th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Jamaica
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 689 deaths against 526 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 163 deaths.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 117th and Mongolia ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4,475 deaths	6,022 deaths	1,547 deaths	Mongolia
1960s	3,617 deaths	6,458 deaths	2,841 deaths	Mongolia
1970s	2,366 deaths	6,440 deaths	4,074 deaths	Mongolia
1980s	1,690 deaths	6,785 deaths	5,095 deaths	Mongolia
1990s	1,254 deaths	4,035 deaths	2,781 deaths	Mongolia
2000s	805.2 deaths	1,820 deaths	1,015 deaths	Mongolia
2010s	600 deaths	1,235 deaths	635.1 deaths	Mongolia
2020s	535.25 deaths	793.25 deaths	258 deaths	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Jamaica or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 689 deaths against 526 deaths in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Jamaica and Mongolia?: 163 deaths, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mongolia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Mongolia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Jamaica ranks 117th and Mongolia ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.