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Jamaica: Number of neonatal deaths

In , Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths was 444.00.

That's down 3.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Jamaica ranks #115 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Jamaica Number of neonatal deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
754.00
Trough
444.00
1-year change
-3.1%
5-year change
-8.5%
-1.8% / yr
10-year change
-19.7%
-2.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of neonatal deaths
444.0000
458.0000
472.0000
479.0000
482.0000
485.0000
487.0000
496.0000
513.0000
534.0000

About Number of neonatal deaths

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths was 444.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths fell 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Jamaica rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
In 2024, Jamaica ranked #115 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
How does Jamaica's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 35.
What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.