Suriname vs Viet Nam: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Suriname
0.0346 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.0333 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Suriname rank
92nd
Viet Nam rank
94th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Suriname
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0013 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Suriname ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 94th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1891 under-five deaths per woman | 0.254 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0649 under-five deaths per woman | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 0.1188 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1186 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.075 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0521 under-five deaths per woman | 0.023 under-five deaths per woman | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.0523 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0419 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0104 under-five deaths per woman | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.0382 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0356 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0026 under-five deaths per woman | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Suriname or Viet Nam?
- Suriname, at 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 0.0013 under-five deaths per woman, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Viet Nam rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Suriname ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 94th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).