Jamaica vs Netherlands: Number of youth deaths
Jamaica
702 deaths
in 2024
Netherlands
819 deaths
in 2024
Jamaica rank
120th
Netherlands rank
118th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 819 deaths against 702 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 117 deaths.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and Netherlands ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,742 deaths | 1,718 deaths | 23.9 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1,162 deaths | 1,296 deaths | 134.9 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 883.4 deaths | 896.7 deaths | 13.3 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 747.8 deaths | 835.4 deaths | 87.6 deaths | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Jamaica or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 819 deaths against 702 deaths in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Jamaica and Netherlands?
- 117 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Netherlands rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and Netherlands ranks 118th 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 youth 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 fifteen years.