Suriname vs Viet Nam: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Suriname
1.2%
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.2%
in 2023
Suriname rank
96th
Viet Nam rank
97th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Suriname
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 96th and Viet Nam ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.0% | 7.2% | 0.8% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 0.6% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 0.2% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Suriname or Viet Nam?
- Suriname, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Viet Nam rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Suriname ranks 96th and Viet Nam ranks 97th 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.