Jamaica - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Jamaica Infant Mortality Rate fell by 3.1% year on year. At 11.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 113 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
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2019 | 11.90 |
2018 | 12.30 |
2017 | 12.70 |
2016 | 13.10 |
2015 | 13.40 |
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How does Jamaica rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
# | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
111 |
#111
Iran
|
12 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
113 |
#113
Jamaica
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12 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
114 |
#114
Colombia
|
12 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.2 % | View data |