Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Jamaica

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Jamaica was 14.5. Same as 2022.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Jamaica for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Jamaica
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Jamaica
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961 34.4
1962 33.2
1963 32
1964 31
1965 30
1966 29.1
1967 28.2
1968 27.4
1969 26.7
1970 25.9
1971 25.2
1972 24.6
1973 24
1974 23.4
1975 23.1
1976 22.8
1977 22.6
1978 22.4
1979 22.2
1980 22
1981 21.8
1982 21.5
1983 21.2
1984 20.8
1985 20.4
1986 20.1
1987 19.8
1988 19.5
1989 19.1
1990 18.8
1991 18.5
1992 18.3
1993 18
1994 17.7
1995 17.5
1996 17.3
1997 17.1
1998 16.9
1999 16.6
2000 16.4
2001 16.1
2002 15.9
2003 15.7
2004 15.5
2005 15.5
2006 15.4
2007 15.4
2008 15.4
2009 15.3
2010 15.2
2011 15.1
2012 15
2013 14.9
2014 14.7
2015 14.5
2016 14.3
2017 14.1
2018 14
2019 14
2020 14.1
2021 14.3
2022 14.4
2023 14.5
2024 14.5