Neonatal deaths in Suriname
Suriname: Neonatal deaths was 105 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
105
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
152nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
255
in 1990
All-time low
105
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 105 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Suriname peaked at 255 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 105, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 152nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 255 | — |
| 1991 | 241 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 230 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 219 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 211 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 208 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 207 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 205 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 204 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 204 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 206 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 208 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 204 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 198 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 193 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 190 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 189 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 186 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 181 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 175 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 169 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 164 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 160 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 156 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 152 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 146 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 139 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 133 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 128 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 123 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 120 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 116 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 112 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 109 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 105 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.4 | 204 | 255 | 10 |
| 2000s | 193 | 175 | 208 | 10 |
| 2010s | 147 | 123 | 169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.4 | 105 | 120 | 5 |
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- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.3466 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1245 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3202 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1289 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Suriname?
- Neonatal deaths in Suriname was 105 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 255 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for neonatal deaths?
- Suriname ranks 152nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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 Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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