What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Lebanon and Suriname?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Lebanon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?

42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lebanon vs Suriname: Mortality rate, infant

Lebanon

15.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Suriname

14.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Lebanon rank

82nd

Suriname rank

85th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Lebanon
Suriname

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 15.3 per 1,000 live births against 14.8 per 1,000 live births in Suriname, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Suriname ahead.

Lebanon ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 85th of 197 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1980s	39.2 per 1,000 live births	41.2 per 1,000 live births	2 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
1990s	23.06 per 1,000 live births	32.7 per 1,000 live births	9.64 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2000s	14.15 per 1,000 live births	24.23 per 1,000 live births	10.08 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2010s	11.54 per 1,000 live births	19.19 per 1,000 live births	7.65 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2020s	14.18 per 1,000 live births	15.68 per 1,000 live births	1.5 per 1,000 live births	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Lebanon or Suriname?: Lebanon, at 15.3 per 1,000 live births against 14.8 per 1,000 live births in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Lebanon and Suriname?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Suriname rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Lebanon ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 85th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.