Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Suriname: Child mortality by sex

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.74 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Suriname
1.76 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
94th
Suriname rank
93rd

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Suriname
234567197319982024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.76 deaths per 100 live births against 1.74 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 3.97 deaths per 100 live births 5.62 deaths per 100 live births 1.65 deaths per 100 live births Suriname
1990s 3.05 deaths per 100 live births 4.24 deaths per 100 live births 1.19 deaths per 100 live births Suriname
2000s 2.26 deaths per 100 live births 3.02 deaths per 100 live births 0.761 deaths per 100 live births Suriname
2010s 2.09 deaths per 100 live births 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.2405 deaths per 100 live births Suriname
2020s 1.85 deaths per 100 live births 1.88 deaths per 100 live births 0.0252 deaths per 100 live births Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.76 deaths per 100 live births against 1.74 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .