Health in Jamaica 794 indicators covering health for Jamaica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 23,435 2025 down 18.4% 135th Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 22,723 2025 down 15.0% 134th Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 23,487 2025 down 15.2% 135th Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 23,267 2025 down 9.4% 134th Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,044 2025 down 9.7% 135th Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths 2026 — 39th Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2026 — 39th Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 35.2% 2024 up 26.2% 34th Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman 2024 up 14.6% 93rd Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 99.0% 2024 up 7.6% 1st Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 99.0% 2024 up 7.6% 1st Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 99.0% 2024 up 7.6% 1st Obesity in men vs. women 19.5% 2024 up 36.9% 104th Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care 1.64 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 4.7% 77th Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 35.7% 2024 up 30.1% 36th Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 35.7% 2024 up 30.1% 36th Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 30.0% 2024 up 24.0% 74th Mortality rate, under-5 17.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 5.3% 81st Mortality rate, under-5, female 15.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 5.5% 84th Mortality rate, under-5, male 19.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 5.2% 80th Mortality rate, neonatal 13.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 5.5% 64th Immunization, DPT 99.0% 2024 up 7.6% 1st Immunization, measles 94.0% 2024 up 2.2% 68th Mortality rate, adult, female 121.83 per 1,000 female adults 2024 up 3.4% 74th Mortality rate, adult, male 200.17 per 1,000 male adults 2024 up 13.8% 85th Birth rate, crude 11.45 per 1,000 people 2024 down 15.9% 127th Death rate, crude 8.21 per 1,000 people 2024 up 25.3% 78th Mortality rate, infant, female 14.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 5.3% 80th Mortality rate, infant 16.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 4.7% 77th Mortality rate, infant, male 18.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 4.2% 75th Life expectancy at birth, female 74.15 years 2024 down 0.4% 139th Life expectancy at birth, total 71.61 years 2024 down 1.0% 140th Life expectancy at birth, male 69.08 years 2024 down 1.7% 138th Fertility rate, total 1.35 births per woman 2024 down 12.5% 185th Survival to age 65, female 80.2% 2024 down 0.7% 141st Survival to age 65, male 69.5% 2024 down 3.9% 136th Immunization, BCG 97.0% 2024 up 7.8% 51st Immunization, Pol3 98.0% 2024 up 5.4% 18th Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 — 55th Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 14th Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 41st Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 24th Deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 — 56th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 — 47th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 47th Life expectancy 71.48 years 2023 down 1.3% 158th Life expectancy for people of different ages 71.48 years 2023 down 1.3% 158th Life expectancy 71.48 years 2023 down 1.3% 158th Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.4% 2023 down 53.1% 142nd Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.36 live births per woman 2023 down 14.6% 202nd Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 71.48 years 2023 down 1.3% 158th Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 71.48 years 2023 down 1.3% 158th Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus 329.75 one-year-olds 2023 down 88.1% 171st Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes 0.2% 2023 up 14.9% 75th Number of maternal deaths 43 2023 up 16.2% 93rd Lifetime risk of maternal death 600 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 down 12.9% 120th Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.2% 2023 up 14.9% 75th Maternal mortality ratio 130 2023 up 38.3% 56th Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index 0.9965 index 2024 up 2.3% 107th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 5.9 per 1,000 2024 down 3.3% 85th ← Previous Page 2 of 14 Next →