Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Jamaica
Jamaica: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 17.2 in 2030. β¬ Flat
Latest (2030)
17.2
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
77th
of 200 countries
All-time high
17.69
in 2025
All-time low
17.2
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025β2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Jamaica, 2025β2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 17.2 for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Jamaica ranks 77th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 17.5 | 17.3 | 17.69 | 5 |
| 2030s | 17.2 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 74 Syrian Arab Republic 17.7 compare
- 75 Lebanon 17.6 compare
- 76 Solomon Islands 17.29 compare
- 78 Guatemala 16.65 compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 16.54 compare
- 80 Moldova 16.42 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, 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 under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Jamaica?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Jamaica was 17.2 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 17.69 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2 in 2030.
- How does Jamaica rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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