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Jamaica—Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #84 of 196
Latest Value
16.8
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#84
of 196 countries
Maximum
17.8
2000
Minimum
16.3
2016
CAGR
-0.3%
24 years
Last
16.8
Previous
16.8
Highest
17.8
Lowest
16.3
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202316.8+0.0%
202216.8+0.6%
202116.7+0.6%
202016.6+0.6%
201916.5+0.6%
201816.4+0.0%
201716.4+0.6%
201616.3-0.6%
201516.4+0.0%
201416.4-0.6%
201316.5-0.6%
201216.6-0.6%
201116.7+0.0%
201016.7+0.0%
200916.7+0.0%
200816.7+0.0%
200716.7+0.0%
200616.7+0.0%
200516.7+0.0%
200416.7-0.6%
200316.8-1.8%
200217.1-1.7%
200117.4-2.2%
200017.8

Top Countries — Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)

#CountryValueYear
1Niger110.72023
2Nigeria99.52023
3Somalia, Fed. Rep.98.12023
4Chad94.82023
5South Sudan93.42023
6Sierra Leone88.42023
7Guinea87.72023
8Mali86.12023
9Central African Republic86.02023
10Burkina Faso72.72023
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About This Indicator

Definition

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Methodology

Data compiled by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: www.childmortality.org; World Health Organization (WHO), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; World Bank (WB), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; United Nations (UN), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, publisher: UN Population Division.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →