Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate was -2.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Suriname recorded -2.97 % change on previous year for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at -2.29 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -4.01 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Suriname 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -3.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1986 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1987 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1988 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1989 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1990 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1991 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1992 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1993 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1994 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1995 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1996 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1997 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1998 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1999 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2000 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2001 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2002 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2003 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2004 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2005 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2006 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2007 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2008 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2009 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2010 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2011 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2012 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2013 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2014 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2015 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2016 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2017 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2018 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2019 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2020 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2021 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2023 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2024 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -2.97 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.96 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -2.97 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.89 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.45 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | -3.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -3.75 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | -3.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -3.6 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.55 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.94 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | -2.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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- 110 Guinea -2.97 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Peru -2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Honduras -3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Colombia -3.05 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Suriname was -2.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was -2.29 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.01 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality line chart by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.