Child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname
Suriname: Child mortality line chart by sex was 1.38 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.38
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
96th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.11
in 1983
All-time low
1.38
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname, 1983–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 1.38 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname peaked at 5.11 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 96th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5.11 | — |
| 1984 | 4.93 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 4.76 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 4.6 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 4.45 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 4.29 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 4.14 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 4 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 3.85 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.72 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.57 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 3.44 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 3.31 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 3.18 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.05 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.94 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.83 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.73 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.63 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.54 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.46 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 2.39 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2.32 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.25 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.19 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.14 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 2.03 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.99 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.94 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.89 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.84 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.71 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.66 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.56 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.47 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.43 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 1.38 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.61 | 4.14 | 5.11 | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.39 | 2.83 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 | 2.08 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.61 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 | 1.38 | 1.56 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,195 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Suriname was 1.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 in 1983.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Suriname ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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