Maternal deaths ihme in Suriname
Suriname: Maternal deaths ihme was 10.61 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
10.61
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
122nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
49.86
in 1985
All-time low
10.61
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Suriname, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 10.61 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Suriname peaked at 49.86 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 10.61, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 122nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.47 | 49.14 | 49.86 | 5 |
| 1990s | 41.82 | 34.05 | 48.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.42 | 16.87 | 33.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.14 | 10.74 | 15.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.61 | 10.61 | 10.61 | 1 |
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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 maternal deaths ihme in Suriname?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Suriname was 10.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 49.86 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.61 in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Suriname ranks 122nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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