Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 21 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica peaked at 49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 123rd out of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49 | — |
| 1991 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 26 | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 21 | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9 | 41 | 49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.7 | 31 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.8 | 24 | 31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2 | 21 | 26 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Jamaica was 21 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Jamaica ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years