Mauritius vs Suriname: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Mauritius
15.37 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Suriname
15.79 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
103rd
Suriname rank
100th

Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 15.79 per 1,000 live births against 15.37 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius, a difference of 0.42 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 103rd and Suriname ranks 100th of 213 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 16.07 per 1,000 live births 27.08 per 1,000 live births 11.01 per 1,000 live births Suriname
2010s 14.97 per 1,000 live births 20.84 per 1,000 live births 5.87 per 1,000 live births Suriname
2020s 15.57 per 1,000 live births 16.81 per 1,000 live births 1.24 per 1,000 live births Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Mauritius or Suriname?
Suriname, at 15.79 per 1,000 live births against 15.37 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Mauritius and Suriname?
0.42 per 1,000 live births, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Mauritius ranks 103rd and Suriname ranks 100th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed