Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Jamaica or Republic of Korea?

Republic of Korea, at 381 against 333 in Jamaica as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Jamaica and Republic of Korea?

48, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Korea?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Republic of Korea: Number of under-five deaths, male

Jamaica

333

in 2024

Republic of Korea

381

in 2024

Jamaica rank

119th

Republic of Korea rank

117th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

Jamaica
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 381 against 333 in Jamaica, a difference of 48.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 119th and Republic of Korea ranks 117th of 197 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,448	47,647	45,199	Republic of Korea
1970s	1,628	23,566	21,938	Republic of Korea
1980s	1,158	11,346	10,188	Republic of Korea
1990s	867.6	4,428	3,561	Republic of Korea
2000s	552.3	1,639	1,087	Republic of Korea
2010s	413.3	832.3	419	Republic of Korea
2020s	352	435.6	83.6	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Jamaica or Republic of Korea?: Republic of Korea, at 381 against 333 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Jamaica and Republic of Korea?: 48, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Korea?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?: Jamaica ranks 119th and Republic of Korea ranks 117th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.