Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Ireland or Suriname?

Suriname, at 22 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Suriname?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Suriname: Number of infants who die before age 1

Ireland

20 deaths

in 2100

Suriname

22 deaths

in 2100

Ireland rank

152nd

Suriname rank

151st

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Ireland
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 22 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland, a difference of 2 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 152nd and Suriname ranks 151st of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2020s	129.17 deaths	109.83 deaths	19.33 deaths	Ireland
2030s	113.4 deaths	88.7 deaths	24.7 deaths	Ireland
2040s	94.8 deaths	66.2 deaths	28.6 deaths	Ireland
2050s	67 deaths	51.6 deaths	15.4 deaths	Ireland
2060s	50.8 deaths	41.8 deaths	9 deaths	Ireland
2070s	42.3 deaths	34.3 deaths	8 deaths	Ireland
2080s	31.9 deaths	28.5 deaths	3.4 deaths	Ireland
2090s	23.4 deaths	23.9 deaths	0.5 deaths	Suriname
2100s	20 deaths	22 deaths	2 deaths	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Ireland or Suriname?: Suriname, at 22 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Ireland and Suriname?: 2 deaths, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Suriname?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Ireland and Suriname rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Ireland ranks 152nd and Suriname ranks 151st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.