Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Suriname

Suriname: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 84 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
386
in 1985
All-time low
84
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Suriname, 1985–2023

1002003004001985200420231985: 3861986: 3771987: 3721988: 3641989: 3601990: 3501991: 3471992: 3461993: 3431994: 3341995: 3311996: 3231997: 3121998: 3021999: 2912000: 2822001: 2702002: 2532003: 2382004: 2192005: 2022006: 1872007: 1732008: 1612009: 1472010: 1342011: 1262012: 1222013: 1212014: 1202015: 1152016: 1092017: 1052018: 1012019: 972020: 942021: 1442022: 882023: 84

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 84 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Suriname peaked at 386 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2023.

That places Suriname 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 371.8 360 386 5
1990s 327.9 291 350 10
2000s 213.2 147 282 10
2010s 115 97 134 10
2020s 102.5 84 144 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 68 Guatemala 94 compare
  2. 69 Palau, Republic of 89 compare
  3. 70 Zambia 85 compare
  4. 71 Philippines 84 compare
  5. 73 India 80 compare
  6. 73 Kiribati 80 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Suriname?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Suriname was 84 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 386 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2023.
How does Suriname rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Suriname ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
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