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

Denmark, at 31 deaths against 31 deaths in Jamaica as of 2100.

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

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

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

Denmark

31 deaths

in 2100

Jamaica

31 deaths

in 2100

Denmark rank

140th

Jamaica rank

140th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Denmark
Jamaica

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 31 deaths against 31 deaths in Jamaica, a difference of 0 deaths.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 140th of 236 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
2020s	156.5 deaths	451.33 deaths	294.83 deaths	Jamaica
2030s	126.9 deaths	318.9 deaths	192 deaths	Jamaica
2040s	97.5 deaths	207.2 deaths	109.7 deaths	Jamaica
2050s	77.9 deaths	138.1 deaths	60.2 deaths	Jamaica
2060s	63.4 deaths	93.7 deaths	30.3 deaths	Jamaica
2070s	51.7 deaths	65.4 deaths	13.7 deaths	Jamaica
2080s	42.5 deaths	47.8 deaths	5.3 deaths	Jamaica
2090s	34.8 deaths	36.5 deaths	1.7 deaths	Jamaica
2100s	31 deaths	31 deaths	0 deaths	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Denmark or Jamaica?: Denmark, at 31 deaths against 31 deaths in Jamaica as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Denmark and Jamaica?: 0 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jamaica?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Denmark and Jamaica rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Denmark ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 140th 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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.