Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica
Jamaica: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 1.78 in 2024. β Volatile
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica, 1952β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica is 1.78, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica peaked at 12.56 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 1.78, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 81st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.49 | 8.62 | 12.56 | 8 |
| 1960s | 6.89 | 5.84 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.66 | 3.88 | 5.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 | 2.87 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.46 | 2.11 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.91 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 1.87 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 1.78 | 1.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 23,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 23,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 22,723 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica?
- Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Jamaica was 1.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 1952.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
- Jamaica ranks 81st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs electoral democracy rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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