Saint Martin (French Part) vs Suriname: Birth rate vs. death rate

Saint Martin (French Part)
17.07 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
17.3 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
93rd
Suriname rank
92nd

Birth rate vs. death rate over time

  • Saint Martin (French Part)
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 17.3 births per 1,000 people against 17.07 births per 1,000 people in Saint Martin (French Part), a difference of 0.23 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Martin (French Part) ahead.

Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Martin (French Part) averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Martin (French Part) Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 43.59 births per 1,000 people 44.44 births per 1,000 people 0.8486 births per 1,000 people Suriname
1960s 38.8 births per 1,000 people 40.69 births per 1,000 people 1.9 births per 1,000 people Suriname
1970s 36.07 births per 1,000 people 31.91 births per 1,000 people 4.16 births per 1,000 people Saint Martin (French Part)
1980s 30.48 births per 1,000 people 31.82 births per 1,000 people 1.34 births per 1,000 people Suriname
1990s 27.9 births per 1,000 people 26.97 births per 1,000 people 0.9341 births per 1,000 people Saint Martin (French Part)
2000s 23.2 births per 1,000 people 22.75 births per 1,000 people 0.4444 births per 1,000 people Saint Martin (French Part)
2010s 19.83 births per 1,000 people 19.43 births per 1,000 people 0.4057 births per 1,000 people Saint Martin (French Part)
2020s 17.39 births per 1,000 people 17.51 births per 1,000 people 0.124 births per 1,000 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Saint Martin (French Part) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 17.3 births per 1,000 people against 17.07 births per 1,000 people in Saint Martin (French Part) as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Saint Martin (French Part) and Suriname?
0.23 births per 1,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Martin (French Part) and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Martin (French Part) and Suriname rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate vs. death rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.