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

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

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

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.

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

Jamaica

31 deaths

in 2100

Uruguay

31 deaths

in 2100

Jamaica rank

140th

Uruguay rank

140th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Jamaica
Uruguay

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Jamaica ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2020s	451.33 deaths	182.83 deaths	268.5 deaths	Jamaica
2030s	318.9 deaths	150.7 deaths	168.2 deaths	Jamaica
2040s	207.2 deaths	112.8 deaths	94.4 deaths	Jamaica
2050s	138.1 deaths	81.7 deaths	56.4 deaths	Jamaica
2060s	93.7 deaths	64.1 deaths	29.6 deaths	Jamaica
2070s	65.4 deaths	53 deaths	12.4 deaths	Jamaica
2080s	47.8 deaths	41.8 deaths	6 deaths	Jamaica
2090s	36.5 deaths	33.8 deaths	2.7 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, Jamaica or Uruguay?: Jamaica, at 31 deaths against 31 deaths in Uruguay as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Jamaica and Uruguay?: 0 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Jamaica ranks 140th and Uruguay 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jamaica vs Uruguay: Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/un-projection-of-annual-infant-deaths/jamaica/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/un-projection-of-annual-infant-deaths/jamaica/uruguay/">Jamaica vs Uruguay: Number of infants who die before age 1</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.