Paraguay vs Suriname: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Paraguay
1.2%
in 2023
Suriname
1.2%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
95th
Suriname rank
96th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Paraguay
- Suriname
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Paraguay ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.7% | 8.0% | 1.3% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.3% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 5.2% | 5.1% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Paraguay or Suriname?
- Paraguay, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Paraguay and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.