Morocco vs Suriname: Mortality rate, under-5

Morocco
15.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Suriname
15.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Morocco rank
94th
Suriname rank
93rd

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Morocco
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 15.8 per 1,000 live births against 15.7 per 1,000 live births in Morocco, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

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

Morocco ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 93rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 99.01 per 1,000 live births 51.39 per 1,000 live births 47.63 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1990s 67.11 per 1,000 live births 38.26 per 1,000 live births 28.85 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2000s 42.51 per 1,000 live births 27.08 per 1,000 live births 15.43 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2010s 24.29 per 1,000 live births 20.83 per 1,000 live births 3.46 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2020s 16.98 per 1,000 live births 16.84 per 1,000 live births 0.14 per 1,000 live births Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Morocco or Suriname?
Suriname, at 15.8 per 1,000 live births against 15.7 per 1,000 live births in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Morocco and Suriname?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Suriname?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Suriname rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Morocco ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 93rd of 196 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 (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 (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
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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