Suriname vs Viet Nam: Child mortality rate by sex
Suriname
1.38 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.41 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Suriname rank
97th
Viet Nam rank
94th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Suriname
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.41 deaths per 100 live births against 1.38 deaths per 100 live births in Suriname, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Suriname ranks 97th and Viet Nam ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.61 deaths per 100 live births | 5.09 deaths per 100 live births | 0.474 deaths per 100 live births | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 3.39 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 0.02 deaths per 100 live births | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | 2.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2326 deaths per 100 live births | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0575 deaths per 100 live births | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.47 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0283 deaths per 100 live births | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Suriname or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.41 deaths per 100 live births against 1.38 deaths per 100 live births in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Viet Nam rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Suriname ranks 97th and Viet Nam ranks 94th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .