Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname
Suriname: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 155 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
155
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
144th
of 204 countries
All-time high
482
in 1963
All-time low
155
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 155 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname peaked at 482 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 155, in 2019.
That places Suriname 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 323 | — |
| 1951 | 335 | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 347 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 360 | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 373 | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 387 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 403 | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 420 | +4.2% |
| 1958 | 436 | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 451 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 465 | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 475 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 481 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 482 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 477 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 472 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 465 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 466 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 463 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 457 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 446 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 438 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 401 | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 391 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 384 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 361 | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 347 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 354 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 359 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 349 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 330 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 318 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 324 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 324 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 321 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 311 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 297 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 284 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 278 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 273 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 265 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 257 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 249 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 244 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 241 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 240 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 244 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 247 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 248 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 248 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 246 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 244 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 232 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 228 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 226 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 223 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 220 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 217 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 213 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 209 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 204 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 198 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 195 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 189 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 182 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 174 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 167 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 160 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 155 | -3.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 155 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 23% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 155 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 454, 34% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 383.5 | 323 | 451 | 10 |
| 1960s | 470.3 | 457 | 482 | 10 |
| 1970s | 383 | 347 | 446 | 10 |
| 1980s | 306 | 273 | 330 | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.3 | 240 | 265 | 10 |
| 2000s | 228.8 | 213 | 246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.3 | 155 | 209 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 141 Sweden 165 compare
- 142 Czechia 159 compare
- 143 Trinidad and Tobago 156 compare
- 145 New Zealand 147 compare
- 146 Denmark 145 compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 145 compare
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 number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Suriname was 155 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 482 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 2019.
- How does Suriname rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Suriname ranks 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. 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 Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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