Death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname
Suriname: Death rate from maternal disorders was 1.29 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
1.29
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
9th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 1963
All-time low
0.1787
in 1990
Years of data
42
1963–2014
Death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname, 1963–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname stood at 1.29.
The figure is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname peaked at 6.48 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1787, in 1990.
That places Suriname 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7 | 4.93 | 6.48 | 4 |
| 1970s | 2.88 | 1.55 | 4.57 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.09 | 0.6126 | 4.2 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9891 | 0.1787 | 2.33 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 0.8022 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0.3693 | 2 | 5 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,195 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, male 25.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 425,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 5,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 5,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 5,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 5,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Suriname was 1.29 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 1963.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1787 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Suriname ranks 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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