Jamaica vs Vietnam: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Jamaica
17.79 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
17.27 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Jamaica rank
86th
Vietnam rank
89th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Jamaica
- Vietnam
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 17.79 per 1,000 live births against 17.27 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam, a difference of 0.52 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Jamaica ranks 86th and Vietnam ranks 89th of 213 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.39 per 1,000 live births | 26.19 per 1,000 live births | 6.8 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 18.82 per 1,000 live births | 21.7 per 1,000 live births | 2.87 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 18.33 per 1,000 live births | 18.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.0523 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Jamaica or Vietnam?
- Jamaica, at 17.79 per 1,000 live births against 17.27 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Jamaica and Vietnam?
- 0.52 per 1,000 live births, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Vietnam rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Jamaica ranks 86th and Vietnam ranks 89th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.