Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Suriname: Mortality rate, under-5
Saint Kitts and Nevis
15.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Suriname
15.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
92nd
Suriname rank
93rd
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Suriname
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 15.9 per 1,000 live births against 15.8 per 1,000 live births in Suriname, 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 Suriname ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 92nd and Suriname ranks 93rd of 197 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.14 per 1,000 live births | 51.39 per 1,000 live births | 15.24 per 1,000 live births | Suriname |
| 1990s | 27.67 per 1,000 live births | 38.26 per 1,000 live births | 10.59 per 1,000 live births | Suriname |
| 2000s | 20.55 per 1,000 live births | 27.08 per 1,000 live births | 6.53 per 1,000 live births | Suriname |
| 2010s | 19 per 1,000 live births | 20.83 per 1,000 live births | 1.83 per 1,000 live births | Suriname |
| 2020s | 16.84 per 1,000 live births | 16.84 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, under-5, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Suriname?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 15.9 per 1,000 live births against 15.8 per 1,000 live births in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 92nd and Suriname ranks 93rd 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.