Under-five deaths in Suriname
Suriname: Under-five deaths was 171 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths in Suriname, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Suriname stood at 171. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Suriname peaked at 371 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 171, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 150th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 315.8 | 272 | 371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 234 | 199 | 264 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.2 | 171 | 193 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More development goals data for Suriname
- Red List Index 0.7945 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 6.88 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,270 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 50 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 160 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Suriname?
- Under-five deaths in Suriname was 171 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 371 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 171 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for under-five deaths?
- Suriname ranks 150th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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