Spain vs Suriname: Number of maternal deaths
Spain
9.17 Deaths
in 2023
Suriname
9.1 Deaths
in 2023
Spain rank
119th
Suriname rank
120th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Spain
- Suriname
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9.17 Deaths against 9.1 Deaths in Suriname, a difference of 0.07 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.
Spain ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 120th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.41 Deaths | 47.6 Deaths | 19.19 Deaths | Suriname |
| 1990s | 21.58 Deaths | 38.21 Deaths | 16.63 Deaths | Suriname |
| 2000s | 20.32 Deaths | 24.97 Deaths | 4.65 Deaths | Suriname |
| 2010s | 15.15 Deaths | 12.92 Deaths | 2.23 Deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.35 Deaths | 11.14 Deaths | 1.21 Deaths | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Spain or Suriname?
- Spain, at 9.17 Deaths against 9.1 Deaths in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Spain and Suriname?
- 0.07 Deaths, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Suriname?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Suriname rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Spain ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 120th of 195 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 maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.