Jamaica vs Suriname: Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1

Jamaica
16.39
in 2024
Suriname
14.76
in 2024
Jamaica rank
9th
Suriname rank
11th

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 over time

  • Jamaica
  • Suriname
20406080195619902024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16.39 against 14.76 in Suriname, a difference of 1.63.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Suriname ahead.

Jamaica ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 36 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 27.27 41.18 13.92 Suriname
1990s 21.92 32.71 10.79 Suriname
2000s 17.58 24.23 6.65 Suriname
2010s 17.24 19.19 1.94 Suriname
2020s 16.87 15.68 1.19 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1, Jamaica or Suriname?
Jamaica, at 16.39 against 14.76 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 between Jamaica and Suriname?
1.63, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
Jamaica ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 2,492 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed