Jamaica vs Tuvalu: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Jamaica
1.4%
in 2023
Tuvalu
1.4%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
83rd
Tuvalu rank
82nd
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Jamaica
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Tuvalu ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6% | 13.1% | 5.4% | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 4.9% | 9.2% | 4.3% | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.5% | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Jamaica or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu?
- 0.0%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Tuvalu rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd and Tuvalu ranks 82nd 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.