Suriname vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Suriname
17.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
18.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Suriname rank
92nd
Vanuatu rank
89th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Suriname
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 18.3 per 1,000 live births against 17.6 per 1,000 live births in Suriname, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 89th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 56.23 per 1,000 live births 47.57 per 1,000 live births 8.66 per 1,000 live births Suriname
1990s 42.39 per 1,000 live births 32.19 per 1,000 live births 10.2 per 1,000 live births Suriname
2000s 30.24 per 1,000 live births 25.93 per 1,000 live births 4.31 per 1,000 live births Suriname
2010s 23.32 per 1,000 live births 20.25 per 1,000 live births 3.07 per 1,000 live births Suriname
2020s 18.76 per 1,000 live births 18.9 per 1,000 live births 0.14 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Suriname or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 18.3 per 1,000 live births against 17.6 per 1,000 live births in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Suriname and Vanuatu?
0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Vanuatu?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Vanuatu rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Suriname ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 89th 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, under-5, male (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, under-5, male (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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.