Palau vs Suriname: Maternal mortality ratio
Palau
89.42 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Suriname
83.64 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Palau rank
69th
Suriname rank
72nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Palau
- Suriname
How they compare
Palau currently reports 89.42 per 100,000 live births against 83.64 per 100,000 live births in Suriname, a difference of 5.78 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Palau ranks 69th and Suriname ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.94 per 100,000 live births | 213.09 per 100,000 live births | 106.15 per 100,000 live births | Suriname |
| 2010s | 82.9 per 100,000 live births | 114.96 per 100,000 live births | 32.07 per 100,000 live births | Suriname |
| 2020s | 109.05 per 100,000 live births | 102.53 per 100,000 live births | 6.52 per 100,000 live births | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Palau or Suriname?
- Palau, at 89.42 per 100,000 live births against 83.64 per 100,000 live births in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Palau and Suriname?
- 5.78 per 100,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Suriname rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Palau ranks 69th and Suriname ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.