Jamaica vs South Korea: Infant deaths (number)

Jamaica
535
in 2024
South Korea
556
in 2024
Jamaica rank
129th
South Korea rank
127th

Infant deaths (number) over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 556 against 535 in Jamaica, a difference of 21.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 129th and South Korea ranks 127th of 213 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 870.4 2,242 1,372 South Korea
2010s 660.3 1,199 538.7 South Korea
2020s 565.2 624.2 59 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Jamaica or South Korea?
South Korea, at 556 against 535 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Jamaica and South Korea?
21, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for infant deaths?
Jamaica ranks 129th and South Korea ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed