Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Suriname: Infant mortality rate

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.3%
in 2023
Suriname
1.4%
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
97th
Suriname rank
94th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 13.5% 8.8% 4.7% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1960s 8.9% 6.8% 2.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 5.7% 5.7% 0.0% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 3.0% 4.6% 1.6% Suriname
1990s 1.9% 3.3% 1.4% Suriname
2000s 2.1% 2.4% 0.3% Suriname
2010s 1.6% 1.8% 0.2% Suriname
2020s 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname?
0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
% of infants
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

Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.