Suriname vs Sweden: Number of neonatal deaths

Suriname
155 deaths
in 2019
Sweden
165 deaths
in 2019
Suriname rank
144th
Sweden rank
141st

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Suriname
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 165 deaths against 155 deaths in Suriname, a difference of 10 deaths.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Suriname ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 141st of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 383.5 deaths 1,529 deaths 1,146 deaths Sweden
1960s 470.3 deaths 1,244 deaths 773.4 deaths Sweden
1970s 383 deaths 721.3 deaths 338.3 deaths Sweden
1980s 306 deaths 390.6 deaths 84.6 deaths Sweden
1990s 248.3 deaths 294.4 deaths 46.1 deaths Sweden
2000s 228.8 deaths 187.2 deaths 41.6 deaths Suriname
2010s 183.3 deaths 175.3 deaths 8 deaths Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Suriname or Sweden?
Sweden, at 165 deaths against 155 deaths in Suriname as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Suriname and Sweden?
10 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Sweden?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Suriname and Sweden rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Suriname ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 141st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.