Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 7.08 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
7.08
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
163rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
64.94
in 1964
All-time low
7.08
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Jamaica, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Jamaica is 7.08, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Jamaica peaked at 64.94 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 7.08, in 2100.
That places Jamaica 163rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.79 | — |
| 1951 | 45.15 | +5.5% |
| 1952 | 46.64 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 48.9 | +4.8% |
| 1954 | 51.07 | +4.4% |
| 1955 | 53.45 | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 55.86 | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 58.1 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 60.37 | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 61.5 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 63.62 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 63.83 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 63.87 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 64.55 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 64.94 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 64.03 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 63.59 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 63.26 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 62.39 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 61.65 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 61.12 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 60.85 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 60.73 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 61.83 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 60.22 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 59.72 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 59.15 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 58.64 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 58.49 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 58.87 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 59.03 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 59.88 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 61.01 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 62.27 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 62.6 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 62.06 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 61.24 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 60.63 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 60.44 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 59.99 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 60.95 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 62.28 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 63.38 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 62.98 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 62.23 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 60.93 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 59.62 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 57.95 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 56.07 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 54.02 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 51.69 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 50.86 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 50.55 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 50.24 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 49.51 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 48.63 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 47.53 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 46.31 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 44.97 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 43.61 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 42.15 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 40.64 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 39.39 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 38.37 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 37.52 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 36.81 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 35.86 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 34.97 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 34.22 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 33.87 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 33.54 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 33.45 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 33.19 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 32.54 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 32.07 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 31.41 | -2.0% |
| 2026 | 30.92 | -1.6% |
| 2027 | 30.44 | -1.5% |
| 2028 | 29.95 | -1.6% |
| 2029 | 29.45 | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 28.93 | -1.8% |
| 2031 | 28.37 | -1.9% |
| 2032 | 27.82 | -1.9% |
| 2033 | 27.27 | -2.0% |
| 2034 | 26.67 | -2.2% |
| 2035 | 26.05 | -2.3% |
| 2036 | 25.46 | -2.3% |
| 2037 | 24.85 | -2.4% |
| 2038 | 24.27 | -2.3% |
| 2039 | 23.69 | -2.4% |
| 2040 | 23.1 | -2.5% |
| 2041 | 22.54 | -2.4% |
| 2042 | 22.05 | -2.1% |
| 2043 | 21.59 | -2.1% |
| 2044 | 21.11 | -2.3% |
| 2045 | 20.64 | -2.2% |
| 2046 | 20.18 | -2.2% |
| 2047 | 19.74 | -2.2% |
| 2048 | 19.34 | -2.0% |
| 2049 | 18.95 | -2.0% |
| 2050 | 18.57 | -2.0% |
| 2051 | 18.2 | -2.0% |
| 2052 | 17.83 | -2.0% |
| 2053 | 17.46 | -2.1% |
| 2054 | 17.12 | -1.9% |
| 2055 | 16.77 | -2.0% |
| 2056 | 16.43 | -2.0% |
| 2057 | 16.11 | -2.0% |
| 2058 | 15.78 | -2.0% |
| 2059 | 15.48 | -1.9% |
| 2060 | 15.17 | -2.0% |
| 2061 | 14.85 | -2.1% |
| 2062 | 14.54 | -2.1% |
| 2063 | 14.24 | -2.0% |
| 2064 | 13.97 | -1.9% |
| 2065 | 13.68 | -2.1% |
| 2066 | 13.39 | -2.1% |
| 2067 | 13.13 | -1.9% |
| 2068 | 12.86 | -2.1% |
| 2069 | 12.58 | -2.2% |
| 2070 | 12.3 | -2.2% |
| 2071 | 12.05 | -2.0% |
| 2072 | 11.79 | -2.1% |
| 2073 | 11.52 | -2.3% |
| 2074 | 11.28 | -2.1% |
| 2075 | 11.03 | -2.2% |
| 2076 | 10.81 | -2.0% |
| 2077 | 10.6 | -2.0% |
| 2078 | 10.37 | -2.1% |
| 2079 | 10.18 | -1.9% |
| 2080 | 9.97 | -2.0% |
| 2081 | 9.78 | -2.0% |
| 2082 | 9.61 | -1.7% |
| 2083 | 9.45 | -1.7% |
| 2084 | 9.28 | -1.7% |
| 2085 | 9.13 | -1.6% |
| 2086 | 8.97 | -1.8% |
| 2087 | 8.82 | -1.7% |
| 2088 | 8.67 | -1.8% |
| 2089 | 8.53 | -1.6% |
| 2090 | 8.39 | -1.7% |
| 2091 | 8.24 | -1.7% |
| 2092 | 8.09 | -1.8% |
| 2093 | 7.96 | -1.7% |
| 2094 | 7.82 | -1.7% |
| 2095 | 7.7 | -1.6% |
| 2096 | 7.58 | -1.6% |
| 2097 | 7.45 | -1.7% |
| 2098 | 7.31 | -1.8% |
| 2099 | 7.2 | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 7.08 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.38 | 42.79 | 61.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.57 | 61.65 | 64.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.96 | 58.49 | 61.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.91 | 59.03 | 62.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.04 | 54.02 | 63.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.39 | 43.61 | 51.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.38 | 33.87 | 42.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.7 | 29.45 | 33.54 | 10 |
| 2030s | 26.34 | 23.69 | 28.93 | 10 |
| 2040s | 20.92 | 18.95 | 23.1 | 10 |
| 2050s | 16.98 | 15.48 | 18.57 | 10 |
| 2060s | 13.84 | 12.58 | 15.17 | 10 |
| 2070s | 11.19 | 10.18 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 2080s | 9.22 | 8.53 | 9.97 | 10 |
| 2090s | 7.77 | 7.2 | 8.39 | 10 |
| 2100s | 7.08 | 7.08 | 7.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 160 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 7.45 compare
- 161 Lithuania 7.4 compare
- 162 Albania 7.14 compare
- 164 Trinidad and Tobago 6.83 compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 6.79 compare
- 166 Suriname 6.77 compare
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 ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3643 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.0087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7314 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Jamaica?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Jamaica was 7.08 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 64.94 in 1964.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 in 2100.
- How does Jamaica rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Jamaica ranks 163rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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