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

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon 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.

Lebanon vs Suriname: Mortality rate, neonatal

Lebanon

10.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Suriname

9.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Lebanon rank

79th

Suriname rank

81st

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Lebanon
Suriname

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.7 per 1,000 live births in Suriname, a difference of 0.8 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 81st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1980s	21.2 per 1,000 live births	21 per 1,000 live births	0.2 per 1,000 live births	Lebanon
1990s	15.99 per 1,000 live births	18.75 per 1,000 live births	2.76 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2000s	9.61 per 1,000 live births	16.54 per 1,000 live births	6.93 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2010s	7.83 per 1,000 live births	13.09 per 1,000 live births	5.26 per 1,000 live births	Suriname
2020s	9.78 per 1,000 live births	10.34 per 1,000 live births	0.56 per 1,000 live births	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Lebanon or Suriname?: Lebanon, at 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.7 per 1,000 live births in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Lebanon and Suriname?: 0.8 per 1,000 live births, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Suriname rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Lebanon ranks 79th 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.