Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 601 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica is 601, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica peaked at 882 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 601, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 833.8 | 792 | 882 | 10 |
| 2000s | 780.3 | 776 | 784 | 10 |
| 2010s | 748.5 | 697 | 776 | 10 |
| 2020s | 668.2 | 601 | 701 | 5 |
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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)
- 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 aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Jamaica was 601 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 882 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 601 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Jamaica ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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