East African Community (EAC) vs Suriname: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

East African Community (EAC)
0.3683
in 2024
Suriname
0.614
in 2024
East African Community (EAC) rank
49th
Suriname rank
47th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • East African Community (EAC)
  • Suriname
0.20.30.40.50.60.7198020022024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.614 against 0.3683 in East African Community (EAC), a difference of 0.2457.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.7 times East African Community (EAC)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

East African Community (EAC) ranks 49th and Suriname ranks 47th of 58 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East African Community (EAC) Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2278 0.4917 0.2639 Suriname
2000s 0.2787 0.6148 0.3362 Suriname
2010s 0.3417 0.6275 0.2858 Suriname
2020s 0.3664 0.6168 0.2504 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, East African Community (EAC) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.614 against 0.3683 in East African Community (EAC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between East African Community (EAC) and Suriname?
0.2457, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and Suriname?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East African Community (EAC) and Suriname rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
East African Community (EAC) ranks 49th and Suriname ranks 47th of 58 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed