Neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname
Suriname: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 105 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname is 105, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname peaked at 255 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 105, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 150th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal infant and child 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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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 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.839 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.869 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6647 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Suriname was 105 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 255 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Suriname ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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