Jamaica vs South Korea: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates
Jamaica
583
in 2024
South Korea
679
in 2024
Jamaica rank
119th
South Korea rank
117th
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time
- Jamaica
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 679 against 583 in Jamaica, a difference of 96.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 200 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,513 | 7,786 | 6,274 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 965.9 | 2,951 | 1,985 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 725.5 | 1,497 | 771.9 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 616.2 | 777.2 | 161 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Jamaica or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 679 against 583 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Jamaica and South Korea?
- 96, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and South Korea ranks 117th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.