What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Cambodia and Suriname?

0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Suriname ahead.

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

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Suriname: Mortality rate, neonatal

Cambodia

9.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Suriname

9.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Cambodia rank

84th

Suriname rank

81st

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Cambodia
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.5 per 1,000 live births in Cambodia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1980s	40.7 per 1,000 live births	21 per 1,000 live births	19.7 per 1,000 live births	Cambodia
1990s	38.72 per 1,000 live births	18.75 per 1,000 live births	19.97 per 1,000 live births	Cambodia
2000s	28.18 per 1,000 live births	16.54 per 1,000 live births	11.64 per 1,000 live births	Cambodia
2010s	16.27 per 1,000 live births	13.09 per 1,000 live births	3.18 per 1,000 live births	Cambodia
2020s	10.34 per 1,000 live births	10.34 per 1,000 live births	0 per 1,000 live births	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Cambodia or Suriname?: Suriname, at 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.5 per 1,000 live births in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Cambodia and Suriname?: 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Suriname?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Suriname rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Cambodia ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st 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, neonatal (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, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.