Jamaica · Under-5 Mortality (WHO)
17.82024
Unit: per 1,000 live births. Publisher measure: Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births).
Probability of dying before the fifth birthday, both sexes and the whole wealth population (total wealth group), expressed per 1,000 live births under reference-year mortality conditions.
Measurement basis: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) modelled or adjusted mortality probabilities/rates, disseminated by WHO.
Reference-period cadence: annual.
Source update cadence: annual. This does not establish a publication date for an individual reading.
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World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory); retrieved 2026-09-07. Retrieval time is separate from an official publisher release vintage.
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Reported estimates and uncertainty · 73 rows
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| Country | Year | Reading | Lower endpoint | Upper endpoint | Publisher note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1952 | 125.627564679 | 99.360053278 | 160.333660454 | — |
| Jamaica | 1953 | 119.073258032 | 96.645180468 | 147.778966962 | — |
| Jamaica | 1954 | 112.845832219 | 93.250488307 | 137.222967688 | — |
| Jamaica | 1955 | 106.890951524 | 89.974166412 | 128.274518026 | — |
| Jamaica | 1956 | 101.311686642 | 86.155850616 | 120.635952308 | — |
| Jamaica | 1957 | 95.950531088 | 82.52985128 | 113.847684239 | — |
| Jamaica | 1958 | 90.94852701 | 78.736801721 | 107.428236889 | — |
| Jamaica | 1959 | 86.243583683 | 75.003533258 | 101.498728063 | — |
| Jamaica | 1960 | 82.008684257 | 71.60247554 | 96.098083656 | — |
| Jamaica | 1961 | 78.170464777 | 68.330041231 | 91.289728389 | — |
| Jamaica | 1962 | 74.752244461 | 65.342257144 | 87.116752674 | — |
| Jamaica | 1963 | 71.777628792 | 62.722542635 | 83.470543138 | — |
| Jamaica | 1964 | 69.216624666 | 60.345911717 | 80.399312235 | — |
| Jamaica | 1965 | 66.93237532 | 58.142046458 | 77.581148411 | — |
| Jamaica | 1966 | 64.772486896 | 56.185450611 | 75.147935607 | — |
| Jamaica | 1967 | 62.685499413 | 54.264457564 | 72.579105634 | — |
| Jamaica | 1968 | 60.614348043 | 52.493740875 | 70.055710765 | — |
| Jamaica | 1969 | 58.437940308 | 50.631078908 | 67.460737522 | — |
| Jamaica | 1970 | 56.14982029 | 48.535487707 | 64.734780583 | — |
| Jamaica | 1971 | 53.820360454 | 46.415124918 | 62.007592875 | — |
| Jamaica | 1972 | 51.407881955 | 44.33794345 | 59.52013813 | — |
| Jamaica | 1973 | 49.08430746 | 42.128227645 | 57.120392899 | — |
| Jamaica | 1974 | 46.928154236 | 40.035740185 | 54.906597375 | — |
| Jamaica | 1975 | 44.965547666 | 38.056698414 | 53.069561749 | — |
| Jamaica | 1976 | 43.234479972 | 36.327566448 | 51.424994343 | — |
| Jamaica | 1977 | 41.6385113 | 34.75837807 | 49.843988841 | — |
| Jamaica | 1978 | 40.114474541 | 33.258995796 | 48.394498108 | — |
| Jamaica | 1979 | 38.793511871 | 31.934120113 | 46.978387042 | — |
| Jamaica | 1980 | 37.460343487 | 30.691245813 | 45.640467987 | — |
| Jamaica | 1981 | 36.199471013 | 29.593408699 | 44.308973477 | — |
| Jamaica | 1982 | 35.035566101 | 28.602558477 | 43.073717155 | — |
| Jamaica | 1983 | 33.948595445 | 27.692922578 | 41.808546566 | — |
| Jamaica | 1984 | 32.893498872 | 26.825034695 | 40.52506068 | — |
| Jamaica | 1985 | 31.958588661 | 26.071358021 | 39.210454075 | — |
| Jamaica | 1986 | 31.042742955 | 25.336626294 | 37.997873592 | — |
| Jamaica | 1987 | 30.225567465 | 24.721100799 | 36.800497244 | — |
| Jamaica | 1988 | 29.444147122 | 24.183895566 | 35.613697189 | — |
| Jamaica | 1989 | 28.681838165 | 23.698073371 | 34.570987341 | — |
| Jamaica | 1990 | 27.967471555 | 23.258029333 | 33.55864645 | — |
| Jamaica | 1991 | 27.268929281 | 22.783376754 | 32.545398484 | — |
| Jamaica | 1992 | 26.528807233 | 22.305918705 | 31.58474774 | — |
| Jamaica | 1993 | 25.77005339 | 21.819606333 | 30.548358632 | — |
| Jamaica | 1994 | 25.024879631 | 21.273236792 | 29.571075217 | — |
| Jamaica | 1995 | 24.252782225 | 20.665023086 | 28.619447843 | — |
| Jamaica | 1996 | 23.449366138 | 20.052067914 | 27.538706184 | — |
| Jamaica | 1997 | 22.628342701 | 19.410236331 | 26.613948366 | — |
| Jamaica | 1998 | 21.868116913 | 18.796562198 | 25.596814774 | — |
| Jamaica | 1999 | 21.148232882 | 18.232755917 | 24.691873937 | — |
| Jamaica | 2000 | 20.498478974 | 17.698586993 | 23.937842272 | — |
| Jamaica | 2001 | 19.969915254 | 17.230916622 | 23.285221164 | — |
| Jamaica | 2002 | 19.570439369 | 16.867550293 | 22.851622411 | — |
| Jamaica | 2003 | 19.301181563 | 16.61067513 | 22.542195576 | — |
| Jamaica | 2004 | 19.147775493 | 16.494787413 | 22.355631091 | — |
| Jamaica | 2005 | 19.08525614 | 16.431088048 | 22.217681813 | — |
| Jamaica | 2006 | 19.084214351 | 16.444159745 | 22.173332489 | — |
| Jamaica | 2007 | 19.101715751 | 16.523870489 | 22.065691179 | — |
| Jamaica | 2008 | 19.099913826 | 16.670010188 | 21.905171973 | — |
| Jamaica | 2009 | 19.076617094 | 16.801465475 | 21.693559697 | — |
| Jamaica | 2010 | 19.04371864 | 16.961918709 | 21.374281744 | — |
| Jamaica | 2011 | 18.981067363 | 17.162237186 | 21.039718234 | — |
| Jamaica | 2012 | 18.92659967 | 17.371518823 | 20.673915656 | — |
| Jamaica | 2013 | 18.863095695 | 17.617523221 | 20.24070722 | — |
| Jamaica | 2014 | 18.795591393 | 17.8140735 | 19.842910809 | — |
| Jamaica | 2015 | 18.725805239 | 17.985150414 | 19.522414625 | — |
| Jamaica | 2016 | 18.691782298 | 18.10563979 | 19.310968383 | — |
| Jamaica | 2017 | 18.703123941 | 18.166065955 | 19.241758181 | — |
| Jamaica | 2018 | 18.741147464 | 18.219173002 | 19.288353945 | — |
| Jamaica | 2019 | 18.772887476 | 18.206279963 | 19.364276621 | — |
| Jamaica | 2020 | 18.728647134 | 18.148779794 | 19.335027643 | — |
| Jamaica | 2021 | 18.602962442 | 17.999683147 | 19.243869017 | — |
| Jamaica | 2022 | 18.39997582 | 17.703960354 | 19.136426488 | — |
| Jamaica | 2023 | 18.12700539 | 17.201122676 | 19.100673643 | — |
| Jamaica | 2024 | 17.794215572 | 16.539147499 | 19.14507495 | — |
One row per country, indicator and year, with raw values, source links and reuse notices. Thresholds have an empty numeric value and separate number/operator fields; value_kind distinguishes upper bounds from absent readings.