Mauritius vs Suriname: Number of infant deaths
Mauritius
161.0%
in 2023
Suriname
165.0%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
149th
Suriname rank
148th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Mauritius
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 165.0% against 161.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Suriname ahead.
Mauritius ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 148th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 468.8% | 514.2% | 45.3% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 411.6% | 381.1% | 30.5% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 259.8% | 281.9% | 22.1% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 183.4% | 215.1% | 31.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 175.2% | 172.5% | 2.8% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Mauritius or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 165.0% against 161.0% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Mauritius and Suriname?
- 4.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Mauritius ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 148th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.