Deaths age 1-59 months in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deaths age 1-59 months was 139 in 2024. β Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Jamaica, 1961β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 139 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Jamaica peaked at 2,896 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 139, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,509 | 2,113 | 2,896 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,476 | 1,029 | 1,989 | 10 |
| 1980s | 778 | 618 | 963 | 10 |
| 1990s | 451 | 295 | 576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.4 | 191 | 267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.2 | 164 | 187 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.2 | 139 | 159 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4944 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Jamaica?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Jamaica was 139 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,896 in 1961.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 139 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Jamaica ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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