Samoa vs Suriname: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Samoa
16.7
in 2021
Suriname
17.2
in 2021
Samoa rank
89th
Suriname rank
88th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Samoa
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 17.2 against 16.7 in Samoa, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Samoa ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 88th of 199 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 20.41 27.3 6.89 Suriname
2010s 18.62 20.76 2.14 Suriname
2020s 16.9 17.45 0.55 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Samoa or Suriname?
Suriname, at 17.2 against 16.7 in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Samoa and Suriname?
0.5, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Samoa ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed