Mauritius vs Suriname: Mortality rates at age 65
Mauritius
2.59 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
2.63 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mauritius rank
106th
Suriname rank
103rd
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Mauritius
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 2.63 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 1,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Mauritius ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1960s | 4.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9492 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1970s | 4.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9738 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 4.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 3.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6556 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5841 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2020s | 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4713 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Mauritius or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 2.63 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 1,000 people in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Mauritius and Suriname?
- 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Mauritius ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.