Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname, 1988–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Suriname 183rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0017 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 180 Latvia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Mongolia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Russia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Finland 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Norway 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Iceland 0 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 183rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.