Jamaica vs Lebanon: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Jamaica
1.4%
in 2023
Lebanon
1.4%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
83rd
Lebanon rank
81st
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 81st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.5% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.5% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 0.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 81st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.