Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 30 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Jamaica stood at 30. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Jamaica peaked at 73 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 122nd 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, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73 | — |
| 1991 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 36 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 30 | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.6 | 61 | 73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.3 | 46 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.9 | 36 | 45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.6 | 30 | 36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 119 Israel 38 compare
- 120 Netherlands 34 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 31 compare
- 123 Kuwait 29 compare
- 123 Solomon Islands 29 compare
- 125 Belarus 27 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Jamaica?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Jamaica was 30 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, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 73 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Jamaica ranks 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years