Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Suriname
Suriname: Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 10.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.13
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
76th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.75
in 1992
All-time low
9.29
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Suriname is 10.13, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Suriname peaked at 12.75 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.29, in 2016.
That places Suriname 76th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.28 | — |
| 1991 | 12.58 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 12.75 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 12.73 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 12.48 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 12.01 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 11.46 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 11 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 10.69 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 10.52 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 10.42 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.38 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 10.39 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 10.46 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 10.58 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 10.75 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 10.94 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 11.1 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.17 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.13 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.91 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.58 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 10.2 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 9.83 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 9.54 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 9.36 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 9.29 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 9.3 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 9.37 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 9.49 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 9.62 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 9.76 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 9.91 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 10.04 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.13 | +0.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 10.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.18, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 10.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.94, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.85 | 10.52 | 12.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.73 | 10.38 | 11.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.79 | 9.29 | 10.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.89 | 9.62 | 10.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 mortality rate age 15-24 in Suriname?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Suriname was 10.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 12.75 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.29 in 2016.
- How does Suriname rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Suriname ranks 76th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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